#52B0B2#52B0B2

#52B0B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.089 H 197.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B0B2
RGB	rgb(82, 176, 178)
HSL	hsl(181, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(181, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 1.1%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.56, -27.04, -9.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.56, 28.66, 199.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.16% -0.0847 -0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(70.16% 0.089 197.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0375, 36.0563, 47.6455)
Luminance	0.3606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B0B2 #B25452

analogous

#52B284 #52B0B2 #5280B2

triadic

#52B0B2 #B252B0 #B0B252

tetradic

#52B0B2 #8452B2 #B25452 #80B252

square

#52B0B2 #8452B2 #B25452 #80B252

split-complementary

#52B0B2 #B25280 #B28452

monochromatic

#2A5E5F #3D888A #52B0B2 #7CC3C5 #A7D7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#52B0B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#52B0B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B0B2

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B0B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B0B2	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A9B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969DB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b0b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 176, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.089 197.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc8c9',
    500: '#52b0b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b0b2;
$custom-light: #8cc8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b0b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.25,
    "s": 38.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70156,
    "c": 0.0887,
    "h": 197.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B0B2

secondary

#C59C9B

accent

#5C59CE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B0B2

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

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