#52B8A3#52B8A3

#52B8A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.100 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B8A3
RGB	rgb(82, 184, 163)
HSL	hsl(168, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(168, 55%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 11.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, -34.81, 1.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 34.86, 177.17°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% -0.1003 0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.1 177.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.2281, 38.7166, 40.6814)
Luminance	0.3872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B8A3 #B85267

analogous

#52B870 #52B8A3 #529AB8

triadic

#52B8A3 #A352B8 #B8A352

tetradic

#52B8A3 #7052B8 #B85267 #9AB852

square

#52B8A3 #7052B8 #B85267 #9AB852

split-complementary

#52B8A3 #B8529A #B87052

monochromatic

#2A6659 #3C9180 #52B8A3 #7DCABA #A9DCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#52B8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#52B8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B8A3

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B8A3	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)

#B1AEA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A2A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0CBAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 184, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.100 177.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcebe',
    500: '#52b8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b8a3;
$custom-light: #8bcebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.647,
    "s": 41.803,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71619,
    "c": 0.1004,
    "h": 177.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B8A3

secondary

#C99DA6

accent

#5670D2

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B8A3

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

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