#52B9CC#52B9CC

#52B9CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.098 H 211.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B9CC
RGB	rgb(82, 185, 204)
HSL	hsl(189, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(189, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 9.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.07, -24.16, -18.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.07, 30.46, 217.52°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% -0.0837 -0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.098 211.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.7233, 40.8482, 63.3277)
Luminance	0.4085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B9CC #CC6552

analogous

#52CCA2 #52B9CC #527CCC

triadic

#52B9CC #CC52B9 #B9CC52

tetradic

#52B9CC #A252CC #CC6552 #7CCC52

square

#52B9CC #A252CC #CC6552 #7CCC52

split-complementary

#52B9CC #CC527C #CCA252

monochromatic

#25707E #339BAE #52B9CC #81CCDA #B1DFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#52B9CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#52B9CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B9CC

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B9CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B9CC	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB3CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b9cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 185, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.098 211.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ecedb',
    500: '#52b9cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b9cc;
$custom-light: #8ecedb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b9cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.344,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73256,
    "c": 0.09827,
    "h": 211.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B9CC

secondary

#D6ACA4

accent

#614ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B9CC

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

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