#52B6CE#52B6CE

#52B6CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.099 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B6CE
RGB	rgb(82, 182, 206)
HSL	hsl(192, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(192, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 11.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, -22.05, -20.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 30.37, 223.44°)
OKLab	oklab(72.63% -0.0798 -0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(72.63% 0.099 216)
XYZ	xyz(31.3437, 39.7028, 64.3921)
Luminance	0.3971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B6CE #CE6A52

analogous

#52CEA8 #52B6CE #5278CE

triadic

#52B6CE #CE52B6 #B6CE52

tetradic

#52B6CE #A852CE #CE6A52 #78CE52

square

#52B6CE #A852CE #CE6A52 #78CE52

split-complementary

#52B6CE #CE5278 #CEA852

monochromatic

#256F81 #3298B1 #52B6CE #82CADC #B1DEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#52B6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#52B6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B6CE

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B6CE	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B1CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A3CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 182, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.099 216.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eccdd',
    500: '#52b6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b6ce;
$custom-light: #8eccdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.613,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72627,
    "c": 0.0986,
    "h": 216
  },
  "luminance": 0.39706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B6CE

secondary

#D7AEA4

accent

#6649DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B6CE

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

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