#52AE97#52AE97

#52AE97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.095 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52AE97
RGB	rgb(82, 174, 151)
HSL	hsl(165, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(165, 53%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 0%, 13.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.20, -33.09, 3.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.20, 33.28, 173.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.8% -0.0945 0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(68.8% 0.095 174.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.1992, 34.2981, 34.6171)
Luminance	0.3430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52AE97 #AE5269

analogous

#52AE69 #52AE97 #5297AE

triadic

#52AE97 #9752AE #AE9752

tetradic

#52AE97 #6952AE #AE5269 #97AE52

square

#52AE97 #6952AE #AE5269 #97AE52

split-complementary

#52AE97 #AE5297 #AE6952

monochromatic

#2B5B4F #3E8573 #52AE97 #7CC2B0 #A5D5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#52AE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#52AE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52AE97

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52AE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52AE97	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9A99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52ae97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 174, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.095 174.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac6b5',
    500: '#52ae97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52ae97;
$custom-light: #8ac6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52ae97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 36.22,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68801,
    "c": 0.09494,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52AE97

secondary

#C299A4

accent

#5C78CC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #52AE97

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

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