#52AEDD#52AEDD

#52AEDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.111 H 233.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52AEDD
RGB	rgb(82, 174, 221)
HSL	hsl(200, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(200, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 21.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.49, -13.26, -31.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.49, 34.48, 247.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% -0.0658 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.111 233.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6618, 37.2832, 73.9204)
Luminance	0.3729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52AEDD #DD8152

analogous

#52DDC7 #52AEDD #5269DD

triadic

#52AEDD #DD52AE #AEDD52

tetradic

#52AEDD #C752DD #DD8152 #69DD52

square

#52AEDD #C752DD #DD8152 #69DD52

split-complementary

#52AEDD #DD5269 #DDC752

monochromatic

#1E6E97 #2893CA #52AEDD #85C6E7 #B8DEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#52AEDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#52AEDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52AEDD

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52AEDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52AEDD	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ACDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849EDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52aedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 174, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.111 233.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c6e7',
    500: '#52aedd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52aedd;
$custom-light: #90c6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52aedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.288,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71399,
    "c": 0.11079,
    "h": 233.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52AEDD

secondary

#E0BDAA

accent

#783EEA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #52AEDD

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

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