#52BAE7#52BAE7

#52BAE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.115 H 229.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BAE7
RGB	rgb(82, 186, 231)
HSL	hsl(198, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(198, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 19.5%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.34, -16.51, -31.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.34, 35.43, 242.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.59% -0.0746 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(74.59% 0.115 229.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.4567, 42.6774, 81.9548)
Luminance	0.4268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BAE7 #E77F52

analogous

#52E7CA #52BAE7 #5270E7

triadic

#52BAE7 #E752BA #BAE752

tetradic

#52BAE7 #CA52E7 #E77F52 #70E752

square

#52BAE7 #CA52E7 #E77F52 #70E752

split-complementary

#52BAE7 #E75270 #E7CA52

monochromatic

#177CA7 #1FA4DD #52BAE7 #88CFEE #BDE5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#52BAE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#52BAE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BAE7

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BAE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BAE7	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)

#A3B7E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA8E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bae7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 186, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.115 229.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91ceee',
    500: '#52bae7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bae7;
$custom-light: #91ceee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bae7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.121,
    "s": 75.635,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74593,
    "c": 0.11514,
    "h": 229.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BAE7

secondary

#E6BFAF

accent

#4B0ED8

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BAE7

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

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