#52B896#52B896

#52B896 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.108 H 168.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B896
RGB	rgb(82, 184, 150)
HSL	hsl(160, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(160, 55%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 18.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.22, -37.94, 8.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.22, 38.86, 167.53°)
OKLab	oklab(71.25% -0.1063 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(71.25% 0.108 168.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1226, 38.2744, 34.8593)
Luminance	0.3828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B896 #B85274

analogous

#52B863 #52B896 #52A7B8

triadic

#52B896 #9652B8 #B89652

tetradic

#52B896 #6352B8 #B85274 #A7B852

square

#52B896 #6352B8 #B85274 #A7B852

split-complementary

#52B896 #B852A7 #B86352

monochromatic

#2A6652 #3C9175 #52B896 #7DCAB0 #A9DCCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#52B896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#52B896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B896

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B896	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AD94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20B9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 184, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.108 168.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bceb4',
    500: '#52b896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b896;
$custom-light: #8bceb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 41.803,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7125,
    "c": 0.10846,
    "h": 168.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B896

secondary

#C99DAB

accent

#567FD2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B896

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

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