#52AEC4#52AEC4

#52AEC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.092 H 215.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52AEC4
RGB	rgb(82, 174, 196)
HSL	hsl(192, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(192, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 11.2%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.56, -20.89, -19.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.56, 28.56, 222.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.35% -0.0751 -0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(70.35% 0.092 215.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.5755, 36.0487, 57.6660)
Luminance	0.3605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52AEC4 #C46852

analogous

#52C4A1 #52AEC4 #5275C4

triadic

#52AEC4 #C452AE #AEC452

tetradic

#52AEC4 #A152C4 #C46852 #75C452

square

#52AEC4 #A152C4 #C46852 #75C452

split-complementary

#52AEC4 #C45275 #C4A152

monochromatic

#286574 #378DA2 #52AEC4 #80C3D4 #ADD9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#52AEC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#52AEC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52AEC4

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52AEC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52AEC4	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA9C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9CC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52aec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 174, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.092 215.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc6d5',
    500: '#52aec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52aec4;
$custom-light: #8dc6d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52aec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.579,
    "s": 49.138,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70347,
    "c": 0.09248,
    "h": 215.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52AEC4

secondary

#D1AAA1

accent

#6A4FD9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52AEC4

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

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