#52AEB3#52AEB3
#52AEB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.087 H 200.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52AEB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 174, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 39%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 54%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.2%, 2.8%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.00, -25.77, -10.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.00, 27.97, 202.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.71% -0.0821 -0.0301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.71% 0.087 200.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7491, 35.3181, 48.0465) |
| Luminance | 0.3532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.17
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.38
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.55
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.45
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.53
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52AEB3 #B35752
analogous
#52B387 #52AEB3 #527DB3
triadic
#52AEB3 #B352AE #AEB352
tetradic
#52AEB3 #8752B3 #B35752 #7DB352
square
#52AEB3 #8752B3 #B35752 #7DB352
split-complementary
#52AEB3 #B3527D #B38752
monochromatic
#2A5E60 #3D878B #52AEB3 #7DC2C6 #A7D6D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#52AEB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.06
#52AEB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52AEB3
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52AEB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52AEB3 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.06 | 8.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A7B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939BB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52aeb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 174, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.087 200.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bc6c9',
500: '#52aeb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52aeb3; $custom-light: #8bc6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52aeb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 174,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.093,
"s": 38.956,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69709,
"c": 0.08741,
"h": 200.1
},
"luminance": 0.35321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52AEB3
secondary
#C69D9B
accent
#5F59CF
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0D1313
muted
#7E8282