#52AECD#52AECD

#52AECD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.098 H 223.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52AECD
RGB	rgb(82, 174, 205)
HSL	hsl(195, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(195, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 15.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, -18.20, -23.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 30.09, 232.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% -0.0716 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.098 223)
XYZ	xyz(29.6308, 36.4708, 63.2238)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52AECD #CD7152

analogous

#52CDAF #52AECD #5271CD

triadic

#52AECD #CD52AE #AECD52

tetradic

#52AECD #AF52CD #CD7152 #71CD52

square

#52AECD #AF52CD #CD7152 #71CD52

split-complementary

#52AECD #CD5271 #CDAF52

monochromatic

#256980 #3390AF #52AECD #81C4DB #B1DAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#52AECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#52AECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52AECD

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52AECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52AECD	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9DCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52aecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 174, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.098 223.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec6dc',
    500: '#52aecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52aecd;
$custom-light: #8ec6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52aecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.122,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7071,
    "c": 0.09783,
    "h": 223
  },
  "luminance": 0.36474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52AECD

secondary

#D7B1A4

accent

#6F49DE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52AECD

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

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