#52B8A2#52B8A2

#52B8A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.101 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B8A2
RGB	rgb(82, 184, 162)
HSL	hsl(167, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(167, 55%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 12%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.52, -35.06, 2.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.52, 35.13, 176.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.59% -0.1008 0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(71.59% 0.101 176.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.1388, 38.6809, 40.2114)
Luminance	0.3868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B8A2 #B85268

analogous

#52B86F #52B8A2 #529BB8

triadic

#52B8A2 #A252B8 #B8A252

tetradic

#52B8A2 #6F52B8 #B85268 #9BB852

square

#52B8A2 #6F52B8 #B85268 #9BB852

split-complementary

#52B8A2 #B8529B #B86F52

monochromatic

#2A6659 #3C917F #52B8A2 #7DCAB9 #A9DCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#52B8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#52B8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B8A2

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B8A2	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AEA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A2A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0EBAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 184, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.101 176.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcebd',
    500: '#52b8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b8a2;
$custom-light: #8bcebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.059,
    "s": 41.803,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71589,
    "c": 0.10091,
    "h": 176.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B8A2

secondary

#C99DA6

accent

#5671D2

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B8A2

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

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