#52B59C#52B59C

#52B59C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.101 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B59C
RGB	rgb(82, 181, 156)
HSL	hsl(165, 40%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(165, 55%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 0%, 13.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, -35.14, 3.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 35.37, 173.52°)
OKLab	oklab(70.68% -0.1002 0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(70.68% 0.101 174.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.0016, 37.2395, 37.2637)
Luminance	0.3724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B59C #B5526B

analogous

#52B56B #52B59C #529DB5

triadic

#52B59C #9C52B5 #B59C52

tetradic

#52B59C #6B52B5 #B5526B #9DB552

square

#52B59C #6B52B5 #B5526B #9DB552

split-complementary

#52B59C #B5529D #B56B52

monochromatic

#2A6254 #3C8D79 #52B59C #7DC7B5 #A8DACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#52B59C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#52B59C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B59C

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B59C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B59C	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAB9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A09E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BB7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b59c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 181, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.101 174.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcbb9',
    500: '#52b59c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b59c;
$custom-light: #8bcbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b59c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.848,
    "s": 40.081,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70675,
    "c": 0.10067,
    "h": 174.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B59C

secondary

#C79CA7

accent

#5876D0

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B59C

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

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