#52AED8#52AED8

#52AED8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.106 H 230.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52AED8
RGB	rgb(82, 174, 216)
HSL	hsl(199, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(199, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 19.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.29, -14.83, -29.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.29, 32.91, 243.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.18% -0.0675 -0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(71.18% 0.106 230.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.0056, 37.0207, 70.4641)
Luminance	0.3702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52AED8 #D87C52

analogous

#52D8BF #52AED8 #526BD8

triadic

#52AED8 #D852AE #AED852

tetradic

#52AED8 #BF52D8 #D87C52 #6BD852

square

#52AED8 #BF52D8 #D87C52 #6BD852

split-complementary

#52AED8 #D8526B #D8BF52

monochromatic

#206D8F #2C92C1 #52AED8 #84C5E3 #B6DDEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#52AED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#52AED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52AED8

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52AED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52AED8	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ACDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ED7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52aed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 174, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.106 230.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc6e4',
    500: '#52aed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52aed8;
$custom-light: #8fc6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52aed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.806,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71178,
    "c": 0.10634,
    "h": 230.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52AED8

secondary

#DDB9A8

accent

#7542E6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52AED8

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

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