#52ACE0#52ACE0

#52ACE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.115 H 236.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52ACE0
RGB	rgb(82, 172, 224)
HSL	hsl(202, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(202, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 23.2%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.03, -11.23, -34.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.03, 35.98, 251.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.0627 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.115 236.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.6816, 36.6775, 75.9164)
Luminance	0.3668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52ACE0 #E08652

analogous

#52E0CD #52ACE0 #5265E0

triadic

#52ACE0 #E052AC #ACE052

tetradic

#52ACE0 #CD52E0 #E08652 #65E052

square

#52ACE0 #CD52E0 #E08652 #65E052

split-complementary

#52ACE0 #E05265 #E0CD52

monochromatic

#1C6D9C #2591D0 #52ACE0 #86C5E9 #BADEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#52ACE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#52ACE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52ACE0

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52ACE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52ACE0	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94ABE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809DDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52ace0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 172, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.115 236.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c4ea',
    500: '#52ace0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52ace0;
$custom-light: #90c4ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52ace0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.972,
    "s": 69.608,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71078,
    "c": 0.11459,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52ACE0

secondary

#E2C0AC

accent

#7C3BEC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #52ACE0

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

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