#52B59D#52B59D
#52B59D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.100 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52B59D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 181, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 40%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 55%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.7%, 0%, 13.3%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.48, -34.90, 3.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.48, 35.07, 174.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.7% -0.0997 0.0087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.1 175) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0866, 37.2735, 37.7115) |
| Luminance | 0.3728 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.33
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.98
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.14
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.88
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.56
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52B59D #B5526A
analogous
#52B56C #52B59D #529CB5
triadic
#52B59D #9D52B5 #B59D52
tetradic
#52B59D #6C52B5 #B5526A #9CB552
square
#52B59D #6C52B5 #B5526A #9CB552
split-complementary
#52B59D #B5529C #B56C52
monochromatic
#2A6255 #3C8D7A #52B59D #7DC7B5 #A8DACE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#52B59D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.46
#52B59D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52B59D
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52B59D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52B59D | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.46 | 8.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFAB9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A09F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1AB7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52b59d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 181, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.100 175.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bcbb9',
500: '#52b59d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52b59d; $custom-light: #8bcbb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52b59d",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 181,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.455,
"s": 40.081,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70704,
"c": 0.10009,
"h": 175
},
"luminance": 0.37276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52B59D
secondary
#C79CA6
accent
#5875D0
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7D8280