#52B6BB#52B6BB

#52B6BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.093 H 199.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B6BB
RGB	rgb(82, 182, 187)
HSL	hsl(183, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(183, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 2.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, -27.51, -11.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 29.77, 202.46°)
OKLab	oklab(71.92% -0.0875 -0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(71.92% 0.093 199.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.1735, 38.8347, 52.9625)
Luminance	0.3884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B6BB #BB5752

analogous

#52BB8B #52B6BB #5282BB

triadic

#52B6BB #BB52B6 #B6BB52

tetradic

#52B6BB #8B52BB #BB5752 #82BB52

square

#52B6BB #8B52BB #BB5752 #82BB52

split-complementary

#52B6BB #BB5282 #BB8B52

monochromatic

#296669 #3B9195 #52B6BB #7EC9CC #AADBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#52B6BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#52B6BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B6BB

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B6BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B6BB	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAFBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b6bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 182, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.093 199.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dcccf',
    500: '#52b6bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b6bb;
$custom-light: #8dcccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b6bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.857,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71916,
    "c": 0.093,
    "h": 199.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B6BB

secondary

#CBA09E

accent

#5B54D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B6BB

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

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