#52B3CA#52B3CA

#52B3CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.096 H 215.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B3CA
RGB	rgb(82, 179, 202)
HSL	hsl(192, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(192, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 11.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, -21.69, -20.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 29.66, 223.00°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% -0.0781 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.096 215.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.2562, 38.2953, 61.6629)
Luminance	0.3830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B3CA #CA6952

analogous

#52CAA5 #52B3CA #5277CA

triadic

#52B3CA #CA52B3 #B3CA52

tetradic

#52B3CA #A552CA #CA6952 #77CA52

square

#52B3CA #A552CA #CA6952 #77CA52

split-complementary

#52B3CA #CA5277 #CAA552

monochromatic

#266B7C #3494AB #52B3CA #81C8D8 #B0DCE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#52B3CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#52B3CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B3CA

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B3CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B3CA	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A1CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b3ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 179, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.096 215.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ecada',
    500: '#52b3ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b3ca;
$custom-light: #8ecada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b3ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.5,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71763,
    "c": 0.09621,
    "h": 215.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B3CA

secondary

#D5ADA3

accent

#674BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B3CA

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

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