#52AFB8#52AFB8
#52AFB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.089 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52AFB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 175, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 42%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 55%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 4.9%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.45, -24.87, -12.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.45, 28.05, 207.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.13% -0.0811 -0.0359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.13% 0.089 203.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4578, 35.9118, 50.8228) |
| Luminance | 0.3591 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.08
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.95
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.96
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.41
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.74
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52AFB8 #B85B52
analogous
#52B88E #52AFB8 #527CB8
triadic
#52AFB8 #B852AF #AFB852
tetradic
#52AFB8 #8E52B8 #B85B52 #7CB852
square
#52AFB8 #8E52B8 #B85B52 #7CB852
split-complementary
#52AFB8 #B8527C #B88E52
monochromatic
#2A6166 #3C8A91 #52AFB8 #7DC3CA #A9D7DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#52AFB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.18
#52AFB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52AFB8
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52AFB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52AFB8 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.18 | 8.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A9B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939CB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52afb8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 175, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.089 203.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cc7cd',
500: '#52afb8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52afb8; $custom-light: #8cc7cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52afb8",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 175,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.294,
"s": 41.803,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7013,
"c": 0.08866,
"h": 203.9
},
"luminance": 0.35914
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52AFB8
secondary
#C9A19D
accent
#6156D2
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1313
muted
#7E8282