#52B1DF#52B1DF

#52B1DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.111 H 232.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B1DF
RGB	rgb(82, 177, 223)
HSL	hsl(200, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(200, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 20.6%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, -14.24, -31.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 34.54, 245.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% -0.0682 -0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.111 232.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.5159, 38.5625, 75.5274)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B1DF #DF8052

analogous

#52DFC6 #52B1DF #526BDF

triadic

#52B1DF #DF52B1 #B1DF52

tetradic

#52B1DF #C652DF #DF8052 #6BDF52

square

#52B1DF #C652DF #DF8052 #6BDF52

split-complementary

#52B1DF #DF526B #DFC652

monochromatic

#1D719A #2697CE #52B1DF #86C8E9 #B9E0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#52B1DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#52B1DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B1DF

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B1DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B1DF	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AAFE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A1DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b1df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 177, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.111 232.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c8e9',
    500: '#52b1df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b1df;
$custom-light: #90c8e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b1df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.574,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72177,
    "c": 0.1114,
    "h": 232.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B1DF

secondary

#E2BDAB

accent

#753CEC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B1DF

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

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