#52B8A7#52B8A7

#52B8A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.099 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B8A7
RGB	rgb(82, 184, 167)
HSL	hsl(170, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(170, 55%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 9.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.65, -33.81, -0.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.65, 33.81, 180.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% -0.0985 -0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.099 180.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.5921, 38.8622, 42.5988)
Luminance	0.3886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B8A7 #B85263

analogous

#52B874 #52B8A7 #5296B8

triadic

#52B8A7 #A752B8 #B8A752

tetradic

#52B8A7 #7452B8 #B85263 #96B852

square

#52B8A7 #7452B8 #B85263 #96B852

split-complementary

#52B8A7 #B85296 #B87452

monochromatic

#2A665C #3C9183 #52B8A7 #7DCABD #A9DCD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#52B8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#52B8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B8A7

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B8A7	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AEA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A3A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 184, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.099 180.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ccec1',
    500: '#52b8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b8a7;
$custom-light: #8ccec1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 41.803,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7174,
    "c": 0.09851,
    "h": 180.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B8A7

secondary

#C99DA4

accent

#566BD2

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B8A7

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

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