#52B2CE#52B2CE
#52B2CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.098 H 219.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52B2CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 178, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 56%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 60%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.2%, 13.6%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.09, -19.99, -22.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.09, 30.22, 228.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.69% -0.0755 -0.063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.69% 0.098 219.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5362, 38.0878, 64.1230) |
| Luminance | 0.3809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.92
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.94
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.29
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 8.74
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 8.91
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 9.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52B2CE #CE6E52
analogous
#52CEAC #52B2CE #5274CE
triadic
#52B2CE #CE52B2 #B2CE52
tetradic
#52B2CE #AC52CE #CE6E52 #74CE52
square
#52B2CE #AC52CE #CE6E52 #74CE52
split-complementary
#52B2CE #CE5274 #CEAC52
monochromatic
#256C81 #3294B1 #52B2CE #82C7DC #B1DCE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#52B2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.62
#52B2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52B2CE
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52B2CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52B2CE | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.62 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1AED0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FA0CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52b2ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 178, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.098 219.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ec9dd',
500: '#52b2ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52b2ce; $custom-light: #8ec9dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52b2ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 178,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.548,
"s": 55.856,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71688,
"c": 0.09834,
"h": 219.9
},
"luminance": 0.38091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52B2CE
secondary
#D7B0A4
accent
#6B49DF
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F8FB
border
#CCD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283