#52ABE9#52ABE9

#52ABE9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.124 H 241.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52ABE9
RGB	rgb(82, 171, 233)
HSL	hsl(205, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(205, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 26.6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, -7.79, -38.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 39.75, 258.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% -0.0587 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.124 241.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7450, 36.7995, 82.4523)
Luminance	0.3680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52ABE9 #E99052

analogous

#52E9DC #52ABE9 #5260E9

triadic

#52ABE9 #E952AB #ABE952

tetradic

#52ABE9 #DC52E9 #E99052 #60E952

square

#52ABE9 #DC52E9 #E99052 #60E952

split-complementary

#52ABE9 #E95260 #E9DC52

monochromatic

#166EAB #1D90E1 #52ABE9 #88C5F0 #BFE0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#52ABE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#52ABE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52ABE9

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52ABE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52ABE9	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FACEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9DE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52abe9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 171, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.124 241.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c3f0',
    500: '#52abe9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52abe9;
$custom-light: #91c3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52abe9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.636,
    "s": 77.436,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71275,
    "c": 0.12449,
    "h": 241.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52ABE9

secondary

#E7C6AF

accent

#600CDA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #52ABE9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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