#52B2CA#52B2CA

#52B2CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.096 H 216.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B2CA
RGB	rgb(82, 178, 202)
HSL	hsl(192, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(192, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 11.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.94, -21.18, -20.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.94, 29.60, 224.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.53% -0.077 -0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(71.53% 0.096 216.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0565, 37.8959, 61.5963)
Luminance	0.3790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B2CA #CA6A52

analogous

#52CAA6 #52B2CA #5276CA

triadic

#52B2CA #CA52B2 #B2CA52

tetradic

#52B2CA #A652CA #CA6A52 #76CA52

square

#52B2CA #A652CA #CA6A52 #76CA52

split-complementary

#52B2CA #CA5276 #CAA652

monochromatic

#266B7C #3493AB #52B2CA #81C7D8 #B0DCE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#52B2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#52B2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B2CA

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B2CA	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2ADCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A0CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 178, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.096 216.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec9da',
    500: '#52b2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b2ca;
$custom-light: #8ec9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71528,
    "c": 0.09608,
    "h": 216.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B2CA

secondary

#D5ADA3

accent

#684BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B2CA

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

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