#52ACCE#52ACCE

#52ACCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.099 H 225.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52ACCE
RGB	rgb(82, 172, 206)
HSL	hsl(196, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(196, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 16.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.33, -16.84, -25.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.33, 30.44, 236.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% -0.0691 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.099 225.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.3684, 35.7522, 63.7337)
Luminance	0.3575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52ACCE #CE7452

analogous

#52CEB2 #52ACCE #526ECE

triadic

#52ACCE #CE52AC #ACCE52

tetradic

#52ACCE #B252CE #CE7452 #6ECE52

square

#52ACCE #B252CE #CE7452 #6ECE52

split-complementary

#52ACCE #CE526E #CEB252

monochromatic

#256881 #328EB1 #52ACCE #82C3DC #B1DAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#52ACCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#52ACCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52ACCE

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52ACCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52ACCE	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A9D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889CCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52acce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 172, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.099 225.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec4dd',
    500: '#52acce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52acce;
$custom-light: #8ec4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52acce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.452,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70284,
    "c": 0.09879,
    "h": 225.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52ACCE

secondary

#D7B2A4

accent

#7249DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #52ACCE

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

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