#52AFD3#52AFD3

#52AFD3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.102 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52AFD3
RGB	rgb(82, 175, 211)
HSL	hsl(197, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(197, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 17.1%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.39, -16.90, -26.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.39, 31.41, 237.45°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% -0.0704 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.102 226.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.5629, 37.1539, 67.1761)
Luminance	0.3716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52AFD3 #D37652

analogous

#52D3B6 #52AFD3 #526FD3

triadic

#52AFD3 #D352AF #AFD352

tetradic

#52AFD3 #B652D3 #D37652 #6FD352

square

#52AFD3 #B652D3 #D37652 #6FD352

split-complementary

#52AFD3 #D3526F #D3B652

monochromatic

#236C88 #2F92B9 #52AFD3 #83C6DF #B4DCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#52AFD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#52AFD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52AFD3

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52AFD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52AFD3	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CACD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899ED3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52afd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 175, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.102 226.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec7e0',
    500: '#52afd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52afd3;
$custom-light: #8ec7e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52afd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.744,
    "s": 59.447,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71194,
    "c": 0.10204,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52AFD3

secondary

#DAB5A6

accent

#7145E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52AFD3

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

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