#52B89E#52B89E

#52B89E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.103 H 174.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B89E
RGB	rgb(82, 184, 158)
HSL	hsl(165, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(165, 55%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 14.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, -36.04, 4.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 36.30, 173.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% -0.1026 0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.103 174)
XYZ	xyz(26.7889, 38.5409, 38.3685)
Luminance	0.3854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B89E #B8526C

analogous

#52B86B #52B89E #529FB8

triadic

#52B89E #9E52B8 #B89E52

tetradic

#52B89E #6B52B8 #B8526C #9FB852

square

#52B89E #6B52B8 #B8526C #9FB852

split-complementary

#52B89E #B8529F #B86B52

monochromatic

#2A6657 #3C917B #52B89E #7DCAB6 #A9DCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#52B89E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#52B89E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B89E

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B89E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B89E	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AD9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16BAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b89e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 184, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.103 174.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bceba',
    500: '#52b89e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b89e;
$custom-light: #8bceba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b89e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.706,
    "s": 41.803,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71473,
    "c": 0.10317,
    "h": 174
  },
  "luminance": 0.38543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B89E

secondary

#C99DA8

accent

#5676D2

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B89E

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

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