#52BAA8#52BAA8

#52BAA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.100 H 180.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BAA8
RGB	rgb(82, 186, 168)
HSL	hsl(170, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(170, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 0%, 9.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, -34.49, 0.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 34.49, 179.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.1003 -0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.1 180.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.1033, 39.7361, 43.2270)
Luminance	0.3974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BAA8 #BA5264

analogous

#52BA74 #52BAA8 #5298BA

triadic

#52BAA8 #A852BA #BAA852

tetradic

#52BAA8 #7452BA #BA5264 #98BA52

square

#52BAA8 #7452BA #BA5264 #98BA52

split-complementary

#52BAA8 #BA5298 #BA7452

monochromatic

#2A685D #3B9484 #52BAA8 #7ECBBE #AADDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#52BAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#52BAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BAA8

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BAA8	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B0A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A4AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52baa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 186, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.100 180.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ccfc1',
    500: '#52baa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52baa8;
$custom-light: #8ccfc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52baa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.615,
    "s": 42.975,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7226,
    "c": 0.10027,
    "h": 180.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BAA8

secondary

#CA9DA5

accent

#556BD3

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BAA8

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

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