#52BB9C#52BB9C

#52BB9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.108 H 171.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BB9C
RGB	rgb(82, 187, 156)
HSL	hsl(162, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(162, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 16.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, -37.89, 6.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 38.47, 170.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% -0.1069 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.108 171)
XYZ	xyz(27.2480, 39.7322, 37.6792)
Luminance	0.3973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BB9C #BB5271

analogous

#52BB68 #52BB9C #52A5BB

triadic

#52BB9C #9C52BB #BB9C52

tetradic

#52BB9C #6852BB #BB5271 #A5BB52

square

#52BB9C #6852BB #BB5271 #A5BB52

split-complementary

#52BB9C #BB52A5 #BB6852

monochromatic

#296956 #3B957A #52BB9C #7ECCB5 #AADECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#52BB9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#52BB9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BB9C

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BB9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BB9C	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)

#B6B09B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A49E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17BCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bb9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 187, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.108 171.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd0b9',
    500: '#52bb9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bb9c;
$custom-light: #8cd0b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bb9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.286,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72156,
    "c": 0.10818,
    "h": 171
  },
  "luminance": 0.39735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BB9C

secondary

#CB9EAB

accent

#547AD3

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BB9C

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

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