#52B6BE#52B6BE

#52B6BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.093 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B6BE
RGB	rgb(82, 182, 190)
HSL	hsl(184, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(184, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.73, -26.67, -12.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.73, 29.62, 205.78°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.0862 -0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.093 202.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.4980, 38.9645, 54.6716)
Luminance	0.3897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B6BE #BE5A52

analogous

#52BE90 #52B6BE #5280BE

triadic

#52B6BE #BE52B6 #B6BE52

tetradic

#52B6BE #9052BE #BE5A52 #80BE52

square

#52B6BE #9052BE #BE5A52 #80BE52

split-complementary

#52B6BE #BE5280 #BE9052

monochromatic

#29686D #3A9299 #52B6BE #7EC9CF #ABDCDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#52B6BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#52B6BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B6BE

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B6BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B6BE	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAFBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A2BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b6be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 182, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.093 202.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dccd1',
    500: '#52b6be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b6be;
$custom-light: #8dccd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b6be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.444,
    "s": 45.378,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72023,
    "c": 0.09332,
    "h": 202.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B6BE

secondary

#CDA29F

accent

#5C53D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B6BE

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

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