#52AFAD#52AFAD

#52AFAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.088 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52AFAD
RGB	rgb(82, 175, 173)
HSL	hsl(179, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(179, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 0%, 1.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, -27.91, -7.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 28.87, 194.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.74% -0.0858 -0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(69.74% 0.088 193.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.3493, 35.4684, 44.9846)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52AFAD #AF5254

analogous

#52AF7F #52AFAD #5282AF

triadic

#52AFAD #AD52AF #AFAD52

tetradic

#52AFAD #7F52AF #AF5254 #82AF52

square

#52AFAD #7F52AF #AF5254 #82AF52

split-complementary

#52AFAD #AF5282 #AF7F52

monochromatic

#2B5C5B #3E8684 #52AFAD #7CC2C1 #A6D6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#52AFAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#52AFAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52AFAD

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52AFAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52AFAD	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A7AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969CAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52afad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 175, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.088 193.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc7c5',
    500: '#52afad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52afad;
$custom-light: #8bc7c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52afad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.71,
    "s": 36.759,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69742,
    "c": 0.08818,
    "h": 193.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52AFAD

secondary

#C39A9B

accent

#5B5DCD

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0D1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #52AFAD

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

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