#52BBC9#52BBC9

#52BBC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.098 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BBC9
RGB	rgb(82, 187, 201)
HSL	hsl(187, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(187, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.56, -26.03, -16.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.56, 30.64, 211.84°)
OKLab	oklab(73.62% -0.0871 -0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(73.62% 0.098 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.7883, 41.5483, 61.5914)
Luminance	0.4155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BBC9 #C96052

analogous

#52C99B #52BBC9 #527FC9

triadic

#52BBC9 #C952BB #BBC952

tetradic

#52BBC9 #9B52C9 #C96052 #7FC952

square

#52BBC9 #9B52C9 #C96052 #7FC952

split-complementary

#52BBC9 #C9527F #C99B52

monochromatic

#26707A #359BA9 #52BBC9 #81CDD8 #AFE0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#52BBC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#52BBC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BBC9

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BBC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BBC9	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB4CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA7C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bbc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 187, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.098 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ecfd9',
    500: '#52bbc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bbc9;
$custom-light: #8ecfd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bbc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.059,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73616,
    "c": 0.09792,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BBC9

secondary

#D4A8A3

accent

#5D4CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BBC9

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

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