#52ADD6#52ADD6

#52ADD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.105 H 230.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52ADD6
RGB	rgb(82, 173, 214)
HSL	hsl(199, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(199, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 19.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.93, -14.91, -28.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.93, 32.48, 242.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.86% -0.0672 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(70.86% 0.105 230.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.5561, 36.5330, 69.0465)
Luminance	0.3654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52ADD6 #D67B52

analogous

#52D6BD #52ADD6 #526BD6

triadic

#52ADD6 #D652AD #ADD652

tetradic

#52ADD6 #BD52D6 #D67B52 #6BD652

square

#52ADD6 #BD52D6 #D67B52 #6BD652

split-complementary

#52ADD6 #D6526B #D6BD52

monochromatic

#216B8C #2D91BE #52ADD6 #83C4E2 #B5DCED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#52ADD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#52ADD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52ADD6

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52ADD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52ADD6	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ABD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869DD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52add6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 173, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.105 230.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc5e2',
    500: '#52add6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52add6;
$custom-light: #8fc5e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52add6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.636,
    "s": 61.682,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7086,
    "c": 0.10495,
    "h": 230.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52ADD6

secondary

#DCB8A8

accent

#7543E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #52ADD6

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

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