#52AF9E#52AF9E
#52AF9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.092 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52AF9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 175, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 37%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 53%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.1%, 0%, 9.7%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.69, -31.83, 0.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.69, 31.83, 179.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.26% -0.0925 0.0003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.26% 0.092 179.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9785, 34.9201, 37.7650) |
| Luminance | 0.3492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.41
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.71
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.75
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.27
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.65
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52AF9E #AF5263
analogous
#52AF6F #52AF9E #5292AF
triadic
#52AF9E #9E52AF #AF9E52
tetradic
#52AF9E #6F52AF #AF5263 #92AF52
square
#52AF9E #6F52AF #AF5263 #92AF52
split-complementary
#52AF9E #AF5292 #AF6F52
monochromatic
#2B5C53 #3E8679 #52AF9E #7CC2B5 #A6D6CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#52AF9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#52AF9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52AF9E
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52AF9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52AF9E | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.98 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A69D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9B9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1CB2AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52af9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 175, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.092 179.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac7ba',
500: '#52af9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52af9e; $custom-light: #8ac7ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52af9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 175,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.032,
"s": 36.759,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69257,
"c": 0.09247,
"h": 179.8
},
"luminance": 0.34922
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52AF9E
secondary
#C39AA1
accent
#5B70CD
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280