#52B2D5#52B2D5

#52B2D5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.103 H 225.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B2D5
RGB	rgb(82, 178, 213)
HSL	hsl(196, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(196, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 16.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.34, -17.87, -26.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.34, 31.65, 235.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% -0.0728 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.103 225)
XYZ	xyz(31.4056, 38.4355, 68.7016)
Luminance	0.3844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B2D5 #D57552

analogous

#52D5B7 #52B2D5 #5270D5

triadic

#52B2D5 #D552B2 #B2D552

tetradic

#52B2D5 #B752D5 #D57552 #70D552

square

#52B2D5 #B752D5 #D57552 #70D552

split-complementary

#52B2D5 #D55270 #D5B752

monochromatic

#226F8B #2E96BC #52B2D5 #83C8E1 #B4DEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#52B2D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#52B2D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B2D5

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B2D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B2D5	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FAED7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA1D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b2d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 178, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.103 225.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc9e2',
    500: '#52b2d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b2d5;
$custom-light: #8fc9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b2d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.031,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71976,
    "c": 0.103,
    "h": 225
  },
  "luminance": 0.38439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B2D5

secondary

#DCB5A7

accent

#6F44E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B2D5

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

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