#52B49E#52B49E

#52B49E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.098 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B49E
RGB	rgb(82, 180, 158)
HSL	hsl(167, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(167, 54%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 0%, 12.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.20, -34.19, 2.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.20, 34.28, 175.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% -0.0981 0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.098 176.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.9697, 36.9026, 38.0955)
Luminance	0.3690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B49E #B45268

analogous

#52B46D #52B49E #5299B4

triadic

#52B49E #9E52B4 #B49E52

tetradic

#52B49E #6D52B4 #B45268 #99B452

square

#52B49E #6D52B4 #B45268 #99B452

split-complementary

#52B49E #B45299 #B46D52

monochromatic

#2A6155 #3D8C7A #52B49E #7DC7B6 #A7D9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#52B49E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#52B49E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B49E

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B49E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B49E	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAA9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9FA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19B6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b49e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 180, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.098 176.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcbba',
    500: '#52b49e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b49e;
$custom-light: #8bcbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b49e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.531,
    "s": 39.516,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70487,
    "c": 0.09832,
    "h": 176.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B49E

secondary

#C79BA5

accent

#5873CF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B49E

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

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