#52B5D2#52B5D2

#52B5D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.101 H 220.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B5D2
RGB	rgb(82, 181, 210)
HSL	hsl(194, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(194, 61%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 13.8%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, -20.34, -23.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 30.93, 228.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% -0.0771 -0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.101 220)
XYZ	xyz(31.6318, 39.4915, 66.9159)
Luminance	0.3950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B5D2 #D26F52

analogous

#52D2AF #52B5D2 #5275D2

triadic

#52B5D2 #D252B5 #B5D252

tetradic

#52B5D2 #AF52D2 #D26F52 #75D252

square

#52B5D2 #AF52D2 #D26F52 #75D252

split-complementary

#52B5D2 #D25275 #D2AF52

monochromatic

#237087 #3098B7 #52B5D2 #83CADF #B3DFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#52B5D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#52B5D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B5D2

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B5D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B5D2	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B1D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A3D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b5d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 181, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.101 220.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcbdf',
    500: '#52b5d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b5d2;
$custom-light: #8fcbdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b5d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.594,
    "s": 58.716,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72552,
    "c": 0.10076,
    "h": 220
  },
  "luminance": 0.39495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B5D2

secondary

#DAB2A6

accent

#6946E2

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B5D2

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

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