#52B2C2#52B2C2
#52B2C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.093 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52B2C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 178, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 58%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.7%, 8.2%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.67, -23.52, -16.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.67, 28.84, 215.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.22% -0.0802 -0.0462) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.22% 0.093 209.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1337, 37.5268, 56.7365) |
| Luminance | 0.3753 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.43
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.83
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.59
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.03
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 10.26
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52B2C2 #C26252
analogous
#52C29A #52B2C2 #527AC2
triadic
#52B2C2 #C252B2 #B2C252
tetradic
#52B2C2 #9A52C2 #C26252 #7AC252
square
#52B2C2 #9A52C2 #C26252 #7AC252
split-complementary
#52B2C2 #C2527A #C29A52
monochromatic
#286772 #38909F #52B2C2 #7FC6D2 #ACDAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#52B2C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#52B2C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52B2C2
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52B2C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52B2C2 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.51 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4ACC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939FC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52b2c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 178, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.093 209.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dc9d4',
500: '#52b2c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52b2c2; $custom-light: #8dc9d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52b2c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 178,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.571,
"s": 47.863,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71218,
"c": 0.09258,
"h": 209.9
},
"luminance": 0.3753
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52B2C2
secondary
#D0A7A0
accent
#6450D7
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8283