#52BAD4#52BAD4

#52BAD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.102 H 216.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BAD4
RGB	rgb(82, 186, 212)
HSL	hsl(192, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(192, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 12.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, -22.31, -22.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 31.38, 224.69°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% -0.0816 -0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.102 216.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.9174, 41.6617, 68.5813)
Luminance	0.4167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BAD4 #D46C52

analogous

#52D4AD #52BAD4 #5279D4

triadic

#52BAD4 #D452BA #BAD452

tetradic

#52BAD4 #AD52D4 #D46C52 #79D452

square

#52BAD4 #AD52D4 #D46C52 #79D452

split-complementary

#52BAD4 #D45279 #D4AD52

monochromatic

#227589 #2E9EBA #52BAD4 #83CEE0 #B4E1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#52BAD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#52BAD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BAD4

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BAD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BAD4	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B5D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A7D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bad4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 186, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.102 216.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcfe1',
    500: '#52bad4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bad4;
$custom-light: #8fcfe1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bad4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 60.185,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73803,
    "c": 0.1021,
    "h": 216.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BAD4

secondary

#DBB1A7

accent

#6444E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BAD4

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

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