#52B3AF#52B3AF
#52B3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.091 H 191.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52B3AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 179, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 39%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 54%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.2%, 0%, 2.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.37, -29.33, -6.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.37, 30.07, 192.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.78% -0.0894 -0.0184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.78% 0.091 191.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3344, 37.1266, 46.2748) |
| Luminance | 0.3713 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.65
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.03
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.81
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.30
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.88
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52B3AF #B35256
analogous
#52B37E #52B3AF #5286B3
triadic
#52B3AF #AF52B3 #B3AF52
tetradic
#52B3AF #7E52B3 #B35256 #86B352
square
#52B3AF #7E52B3 #B35256 #86B352
split-complementary
#52B3AF #B35286 #B37E52
monochromatic
#2A605E #3D8B88 #52B3AF #7DC6C3 #A7D8D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#52B3AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.43
#52B3AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52B3AF
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52B3AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52B3AF | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.43 | 8.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAABAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9FB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52b3af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 179, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.091 191.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ccac6',
500: '#52b3af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52b3af; $custom-light: #8ccac6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52b3af",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 179,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.526,
"s": 38.956,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70779,
"c": 0.09126,
"h": 191.6
},
"luminance": 0.37129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52B3AF
secondary
#C69B9D
accent
#595ECF
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0D1313
muted
#7E8282