#52AFD4#52AFD4

#52AFD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.103 H 227.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52AFD4
RGB	rgb(82, 175, 212)
HSL	hsl(197, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(197, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 17.5%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, -16.59, -26.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 31.67, 238.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.24% -0.07 -0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(71.24% 0.103 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.6886, 37.2042, 67.8384)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52AFD4 #D47752

analogous

#52D4B8 #52AFD4 #526ED4

triadic

#52AFD4 #D452AF #AFD452

tetradic

#52AFD4 #B852D4 #D47752 #6ED452

square

#52AFD4 #B852D4 #D47752 #6ED452

split-complementary

#52AFD4 #D4526E #D4B852

monochromatic

#226C89 #2E93BA #52AFD4 #83C6E0 #B4DCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#52AFD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#52AFD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52AFD4

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52AFD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52AFD4	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BACD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899ED4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52afd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 175, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.103 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc7e1',
    500: '#52afd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52afd4;
$custom-light: #8fc7e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52afd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.077,
    "s": 60.185,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71237,
    "c": 0.1028,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52AFD4

secondary

#DBB6A7

accent

#7244E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52AFD4

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

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