#52AFCD#52AFCD

#52AFCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.098 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52AFCD
RGB	rgb(82, 175, 205)
HSL	hsl(195, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(195, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 14.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, -18.73, -23.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 30.06, 231.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% -0.0727 -0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.098 222)
XYZ	xyz(29.8247, 36.8586, 63.2884)
Luminance	0.3686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52AFCD #CD7052

analogous

#52CDAE #52AFCD #5272CD

triadic

#52AFCD #CD52AF #AFCD52

tetradic

#52AFCD #AE52CD #CD7052 #72CD52

square

#52AFCD #AE52CD #CD7052 #72CD52

split-complementary

#52AFCD #CD5272 #CDAE52

monochromatic

#256A80 #3391AF #52AFCD #81C5DB #B1DBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#52AFCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#52AFCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52AFCD

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52AFCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52AFCD	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DABCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9ECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52afcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 175, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.098 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec7dc',
    500: '#52afcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52afcd;
$custom-light: #8ec7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52afcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.634,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70944,
    "c": 0.09777,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.36862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52AFCD

secondary

#D7B0A4

accent

#6E49DE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52AFCD

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

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