#52ACBD#52ACBD
#52ACBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.089 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52ACBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 172, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 45%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 57%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.6%, 9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.73, -21.91, -16.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.73, 27.64, 217.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.6% -0.0757 -0.0467) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.089 211.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4138, 34.9704, 53.4395) |
| Luminance | 0.3497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.94
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.95
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.40
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.41
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 11.11
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 11.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52ACBD #BD6352
analogous
#52BD99 #52ACBD #5276BD
triadic
#52ACBD #BD52AC #ACBD52
tetradic
#52ACBD #9952BD #BD6352 #76BD52
square
#52ACBD #9952BD #BD6352 #76BD52
split-complementary
#52ACBD #BD5276 #BD9952
monochromatic
#29616C #3A8998 #52ACBD #7EC1CE #ABD7DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#52ACBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#52ACBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52ACBD
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52ACBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52ACBD | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA7BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9ABD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52acbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 172, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.089 211.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cc5d0',
500: '#52acbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52acbd; $custom-light: #8cc5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52acbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 172,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.533,
"s": 44.77,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.696,
"c": 0.08891,
"h": 211.7
},
"luminance": 0.34973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52ACBD
secondary
#CCA69E
accent
#6853D4
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8182