#52B9EF#52B9EF

#52B9EF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.123 H 234.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52B9EF
RGB	rgb(82, 185, 239)
HSL	hsl(201, 83%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(201, 66%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 22.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.36, -13.46, -35.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.36, 38.11, 249.31°)
OKLab	oklab(74.72% -0.0708 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(74.72% 0.123 234.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.4025, 42.7199, 87.9719)
Luminance	0.4272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52B9EF #EF8852

analogous

#52EFD7 #52B9EF #526AEF

triadic

#52B9EF #EF52B9 #B9EF52

tetradic

#52B9EF #D752EF #EF8852 #6AEF52

square

#52B9EF #D752EF #EF8852 #6AEF52

split-complementary

#52B9EF #EF526A #EFD752

monochromatic

#117DB6 #1AA2EA #52B9EF #8AD0F4 #C2E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#52B9EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#52B9EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52B9EF

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52B9EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52B9EF	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB8F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A8EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52b9ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 185, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.123 234.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92cef4',
    500: '#52b9ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52b9ef;
$custom-light: #92cef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52b9ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.637,
    "s": 83.069,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7472,
    "c": 0.12259,
    "h": 234.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52B9EF

secondary

#EBC6B2

accent

#5106DF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #52B9EF

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

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