#52B0CE#52B0CE

#52B0CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.098 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B0CE
RGB	rgb(82, 176, 206)
HSL	hsl(195, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(195, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 14.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, -18.95, -23.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 30.23, 231.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.22% -0.0733 -0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(71.22% 0.098 221.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1412, 37.2977, 63.9913)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B0CE #CE7052

analogous

#52CEAE #52B0CE #5272CE

triadic

#52B0CE #CE52B0 #B0CE52

tetradic

#52B0CE #AE52CE #CE7052 #72CE52

square

#52B0CE #AE52CE #CE7052 #72CE52

split-complementary

#52B0CE #CE5272 #CEAE52

monochromatic

#256B81 #3292B1 #52B0CE #82C6DC #B1DCE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#52B0CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#52B0CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B0CE

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B0CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B0CE	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EACD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9FCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b0ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 176, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.098 221.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec7dd',
    500: '#52b0ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b0ce;
$custom-light: #8ec7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b0ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.516,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71219,
    "c": 0.09837,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B0CE

secondary

#D7B1A4

accent

#6D49DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B0CE

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

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