#52ACBE#52ACBE
#52ACBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.089 H 212.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52ACBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 172, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 45%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 57%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.8%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.76, -21.62, -17.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.76, 27.73, 218.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.64% -0.0753 -0.0481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.64% 0.089 212.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5227, 35.0139, 54.0131) |
| Luminance | 0.3502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.06
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.22
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.19
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.25
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 11.31
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 11.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52ACBE #BE6452
analogous
#52BE9A #52ACBE #5276BE
triadic
#52ACBE #BE52AC #ACBE52
tetradic
#52ACBE #9A52BE #BE6452 #76BE52
square
#52ACBE #9A52BE #BE6452 #76BE52
split-complementary
#52ACBE #BE5276 #BE9A52
monochromatic
#29616D #3A8999 #52ACBE #7EC1CF #ABD7DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#52ACBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#52ACBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52ACBE
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52ACBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52ACBE | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA7BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9BBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52acbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 172, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.089 212.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cc5d1',
500: '#52acbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52acbe; $custom-light: #8cc5d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52acbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 172,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190,
"s": 45.378,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69639,
"c": 0.08931,
"h": 212.6
},
"luminance": 0.35017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52ACBE
secondary
#CDA69F
accent
#6853D5
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8182