#52AEC2#52AEC2
#52AEC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.092 H 214.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52AEC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 174, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 58%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.7%, 10.3%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.49, -21.48, -18.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.49, 28.33, 220.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.27% -0.0759 -0.0512) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.27% 0.092 214) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3494, 35.9582, 56.4751) |
| Luminance | 0.3596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.17
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.07
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.14
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.21
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.57
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 10.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52AEC2 #C26652
analogous
#52C29E #52AEC2 #5276C2
triadic
#52AEC2 #C252AE #AEC252
tetradic
#52AEC2 #9E52C2 #C26652 #76C252
square
#52AEC2 #9E52C2 #C26652 #76C252
split-complementary
#52AEC2 #C25276 #C29E52
monochromatic
#286472 #388C9F #52AEC2 #7FC3D2 #ACD8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#52AEC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#52AEC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52AEC2
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52AEC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52AEC2 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA9C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9CC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52aec2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 174, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.092 214.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dc6d4',
500: '#52aec2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52aec2; $custom-light: #8dc6d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52aec2",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 174,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.714,
"s": 47.863,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70268,
"c": 0.09153,
"h": 214
},
"luminance": 0.35961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52AEC2
secondary
#D0A9A0
accent
#6850D7
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8283