#52B89C#52B89C

#52B89C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.104 H 172.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B89C
RGB	rgb(82, 184, 156)
HSL	hsl(164, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(164, 55%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 15.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, -36.53, 5.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 36.91, 171.73°)
OKLab	oklab(71.42% -0.1035 0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(71.42% 0.104 172.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.6182, 38.4726, 37.4693)
Luminance	0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B89C #B8526E

analogous

#52B869 #52B89C #52A1B8

triadic

#52B89C #9C52B8 #B89C52

tetradic

#52B89C #6952B8 #B8526E #A1B852

square

#52B89C #6952B8 #B8526E #A1B852

split-complementary

#52B89C #B852A1 #B86952

monochromatic

#2A6655 #3C917A #52B89C #7DCAB5 #A9DCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#52B89C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#52B89C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B89C

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B89C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B89C	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AD9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A29E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19BAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b89c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 184, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.104 172.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bceb9',
    500: '#52b89c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b89c;
$custom-light: #8bceb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b89c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.529,
    "s": 41.803,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71416,
    "c": 0.1044,
    "h": 172.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B89C

secondary

#C99DA9

accent

#5678D2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B89C

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

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