#52B0CC#52B0CC

#52B0CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.097 H 220.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B0CC
RGB	rgb(82, 176, 204)
HSL	hsl(194, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(194, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 13.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, -19.55, -22.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 29.86, 229.10°)
OKLab	oklab(71.14% -0.0741 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(71.14% 0.097 220.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.8998, 37.2012, 62.7199)
Luminance	0.3720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B0CC #CC6E52

analogous

#52CCAB #52B0CC #5273CC

triadic

#52B0CC #CC52B0 #B0CC52

tetradic

#52B0CC #AB52CC #CC6E52 #73CC52

square

#52B0CC #AB52CC #CC6E52 #73CC52

split-complementary

#52B0CC #CC5273 #CCAB52

monochromatic

#256A7E #3392AE #52B0CC #81C6DA #B1DBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#52B0CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#52B0CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B0CC

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B0CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B0CC	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)

#9FACCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b0cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 176, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.097 220.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec7db',
    500: '#52b0cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b0cc;
$custom-light: #8ec7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b0cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.77,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71138,
    "c": 0.0971,
    "h": 220.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B0CC

secondary

#D6AFA4

accent

#6C4ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B0CC

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

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