#52B4AA#52B4AA

#52B4AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.093 H 186.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B4AA
RGB	rgb(82, 180, 170)
HSL	hsl(174, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(174, 54%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 0%, 5.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.53, -31.14, -3.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.53, 31.35, 186.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.86% -0.0927 -0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(70.86% 0.093 186.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.0535, 37.3361, 43.8033)
Luminance	0.3734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B4AA #B4525C

analogous

#52B479 #52B4AA #528DB4

triadic

#52B4AA #AA52B4 #B4AA52

tetradic

#52B4AA #7952B4 #B4525C #8DB452

square

#52B4AA #7952B4 #B4525C #8DB452

split-complementary

#52B4AA #B4528D #B47952

monochromatic

#2A615C #3D8C84 #52B4AA #7DC7BF #A7D9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#52B4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#52B4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B4AA

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B4AA	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACABAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA0AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 180, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.093 186.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcbc3',
    500: '#52b4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b4aa;
$custom-light: #8bcbc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.878,
    "s": 39.516,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70858,
    "c": 0.09327,
    "h": 186.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B4AA

secondary

#C79BA0

accent

#5865CF

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B4AA

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

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