#52B2D0#52B2D0

#52B2D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.100 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B2D0
RGB	rgb(82, 178, 208)
HSL	hsl(194, 57%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(194, 61%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 14.4%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, -19.39, -23.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 30.59, 230.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.77% -0.0747 -0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(71.77% 0.1 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7807, 38.1856, 65.4107)
Luminance	0.3819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B2D0 #D07052

analogous

#52D0AF #52B2D0 #5273D0

triadic

#52B2D0 #D052B2 #B2D052

tetradic

#52B2D0 #AF52D0 #D07052 #73D052

square

#52B2D0 #AF52D0 #D07052 #73D052

split-complementary

#52B2D0 #D05273 #D0AF52

monochromatic

#246D84 #3195B4 #52B2D0 #82C7DD #B2DDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#52B2D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#52B2D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B2D0

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B2D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B2D0	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0AED2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA0D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b2d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 178, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.100 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec9de',
    500: '#52b2d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b2d0;
$custom-light: #8ec9de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b2d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.286,
    "s": 57.273,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71769,
    "c": 0.09958,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B2D0

secondary

#D9B1A5

accent

#6C47E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B2D0

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

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