#52B49D#52B49D

#52B49D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.099 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B49D
RGB	rgb(82, 180, 157)
HSL	hsl(166, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(166, 54%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 0%, 12.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.18, -34.43, 3.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.18, 34.57, 174.95°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% -0.0986 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.099 175.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8840, 36.8683, 37.6440)
Luminance	0.3687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B49D #B45269

analogous

#52B46C #52B49D #529AB4

triadic

#52B49D #9D52B4 #B49D52

tetradic

#52B49D #6C52B4 #B45269 #9AB452

square

#52B49D #6C52B4 #B45269 #9AB452

split-complementary

#52B49D #B4529A #B46C52

monochromatic

#2A6154 #3D8C79 #52B49D #7DC7B5 #A7D9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#52B49D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#52B49D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B49D

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B49D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B49D	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAA9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9F9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1AB6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b49d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 180, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.099 175.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcbb9',
    500: '#52b49d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b49d;
$custom-light: #8bcbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b49d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.918,
    "s": 39.516,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70458,
    "c": 0.09888,
    "h": 175.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B49D

secondary

#C79BA5

accent

#5874CF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B49D

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

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