#52B2BD#52B2BD

#52B2BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.091 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B2BD
RGB	rgb(82, 178, 189)
HSL	hsl(186, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(186, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, -24.96, -14.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 28.70, 209.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.03% -0.0823 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(71.03% 0.091 205.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.5816, 37.3060, 53.8288)
Luminance	0.3731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B2BD #BD5D52

analogous

#52BD92 #52B2BD #527CBD

triadic

#52B2BD #BD52B2 #B2BD52

tetradic

#52B2BD #9252BD #BD5D52 #7CBD52

square

#52B2BD #9252BD #BD5D52 #7CBD52

split-complementary

#52B2BD #BD527C #BD9252

monochromatic

#29656C #3A8E98 #52B2BD #7EC6CE #ABD9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#52B2BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#52B2BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B2BD

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B2BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B2BD	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)

#A5ACBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949FBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b2bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 178, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.091 205.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc9d0',
    500: '#52b2bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b2bd;
$custom-light: #8dc9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b2bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.168,
    "s": 44.77,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71031,
    "c": 0.09114,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B2BD

secondary

#CCA39E

accent

#6153D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B2BD

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

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