#52BBAE#52BBAE

#52BBAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.099 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BBAE
RGB	rgb(82, 187, 174)
HSL	hsl(173, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(173, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, -33.42, -2.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 33.52, 184.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% -0.0987 -0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.099 184.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.8866, 40.3877, 46.3095)
Luminance	0.4039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BBAE #BB525F

analogous

#52BB79 #52BBAE #5294BB

triadic

#52BBAE #AE52BB #BBAE52

tetradic

#52BBAE #7952BB #BB525F #94BB52

square

#52BBAE #7952BB #BB525F #94BB52

split-complementary

#52BBAE #BB5294 #BB7952

monochromatic

#296961 #3B958A #52BBAE #7ECCC3 #AADED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#52BBAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#52BBAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BBAE

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BBAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BBAE	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B1AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A5AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bbae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 187, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.099 184.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd0c6',
    500: '#52bbae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bbae;
$custom-light: #8cd0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bbae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.571,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72689,
    "c": 0.09895,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BBAE

secondary

#CB9EA3

accent

#5464D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BBAE

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

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