#52B899#52B899

#52B899 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.106 H 170.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B899
RGB	rgb(82, 184, 153)
HSL	hsl(162, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(162, 55%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 16.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.29, -37.24, 6.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.29, 37.87, 169.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.1049 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.106 170.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.3673, 38.3723, 36.1479)
Luminance	0.3837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B899 #B85271

analogous

#52B866 #52B899 #52A4B8

triadic

#52B899 #9952B8 #B89952

tetradic

#52B899 #6652B8 #B85271 #A4B852

square

#52B899 #6652B8 #B85271 #A4B852

split-complementary

#52B899 #B852A4 #B86652

monochromatic

#2A6654 #3C9177 #52B899 #7DCAB3 #A9DCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#52B899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#52B899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B899

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B899	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AD97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A29B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1DB9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 184, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.106 170.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bceb7',
    500: '#52b899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b899;
$custom-light: #8bceb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.765,
    "s": 41.803,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71332,
    "c": 0.10637,
    "h": 170.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B899

secondary

#C99DAA

accent

#567CD2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B899

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

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