#52BBE0#52BBE0

#52BBE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.110 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BBE0
RGB	rgb(82, 187, 224)
HSL	hsl(196, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(196, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 16.5%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.36, -19.20, -27.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.36, 33.54, 235.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.52% -0.0781 -0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(74.52% 0.11 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.6992, 42.7127, 76.9222)
Luminance	0.4272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BBE0 #E07752

analogous

#52E0BE #52BBE0 #5274E0

triadic

#52BBE0 #E052BB #BBE052

tetradic

#52BBE0 #BE52E0 #E07752 #74E052

square

#52BBE0 #BE52E0 #E07752 #74E052

split-complementary

#52BBE0 #E05274 #E0BE52

monochromatic

#1C7A9C #25A3D0 #52BBE0 #86CFE9 #BAE4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#52BBE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#52BBE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BBE0

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BBE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BBE0	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)

#A6B7E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A8E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bbe0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 187, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.110 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cfe9',
    500: '#52bbe0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bbe0;
$custom-light: #91cfe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bbe0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.634,
    "s": 69.608,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74524,
    "c": 0.10952,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BBE0

secondary

#E2BAAC

accent

#6A3BEC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BBE0

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

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