#52AED5#52AED5

#52AED5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.104 H 228.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52AED5
RGB	rgb(82, 174, 213)
HSL	hsl(198, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(198, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 18.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.18, -15.76, -27.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.18, 32.05, 240.56°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% -0.0686 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.104 228.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6213, 36.8670, 68.4402)
Luminance	0.3687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52AED5 #D57952

analogous

#52D5BB #52AED5 #526CD5

triadic

#52AED5 #D552AE #AED552

tetradic

#52AED5 #BB52D5 #D57952 #6CD552

square

#52AED5 #BB52D5 #D57952 #6CD552

split-complementary

#52AED5 #D5526C #D5BB52

monochromatic

#226C8B #2E92BC #52AED5 #83C5E1 #B4DCED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#52AED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#52AED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52AED5

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52AED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52AED5	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AABD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879ED4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52aed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 174, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.104 228.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc6e2',
    500: '#52aed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52aed5;
$custom-light: #8fc6e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52aed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.863,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71048,
    "c": 0.10384,
    "h": 228.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52AED5

secondary

#DCB7A7

accent

#7344E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52AED5

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

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