#52ACE3#52ACE3

#52ACE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.118 H 238.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52ACE3
RGB	rgb(82, 172, 227)
HSL	hsl(203, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(203, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 24.2%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, -10.27, -35.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 37.09, 253.92°)
OKLab	oklab(71.22% -0.0617 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(71.22% 0.118 238.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.0920, 36.8417, 78.0780)
Luminance	0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52ACE3 #E38952

analogous

#52E3D2 #52ACE3 #5263E3

triadic

#52ACE3 #E352AC #ACE352

tetradic

#52ACE3 #D252E3 #E38952 #63E352

square

#52ACE3 #D252E3 #E38952 #63E352

split-complementary

#52ACE3 #E35263 #E3D252

monochromatic

#1A6EA1 #2391D5 #52ACE3 #87C5EC #BBDFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#52ACE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#52ACE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52ACE3

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52ACE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52ACE3	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93ACE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9DE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52ace3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 172, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.118 238.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c4ec',
    500: '#52ace3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52ace3;
$custom-light: #90c4ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52ace3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.759,
    "s": 72.139,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71217,
    "c": 0.11759,
    "h": 238.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52ACE3

secondary

#E4C2AD

accent

#5B11D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #52ACE3

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

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