#52ACD1#52ACD1

#52ACD1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.101 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52ACD1
RGB	rgb(82, 172, 209)
HSL	hsl(197, 58%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(197, 61%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 17.7%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.44, -15.93, -26.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.44, 31.21, 239.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% -0.0679 -0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.101 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.7363, 35.8994, 65.6714)
Luminance	0.3590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52ACD1 #D17752

analogous

#52D1B6 #52ACD1 #526DD1

triadic

#52ACD1 #D152AC #ACD152

tetradic

#52ACD1 #B652D1 #D17752 #6DD152

square

#52ACD1 #B652D1 #D17752 #6DD152

split-complementary

#52ACD1 #D1526D #D1B652

monochromatic

#236985 #308FB6 #52ACD1 #82C3DE #B3DAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#52ACD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#52ACD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52ACD1

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52ACD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52ACD1	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A9D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879CD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52acd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 172, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.101 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec4df',
    500: '#52acd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52acd1;
$custom-light: #8ec4df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52acd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.48,
    "s": 57.991,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70412,
    "c": 0.10111,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52ACD1

secondary

#D9B5A6

accent

#7447E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #52ACD1

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

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