#52BBE8#52BBE8

#52BBE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.116 H 229.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BBE8
RGB	rgb(82, 187, 232)
HSL	hsl(198, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(198, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 19.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.66, -16.73, -31.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.66, 35.57, 241.95°)
OKLab	oklab(74.87% -0.0752 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(74.87% 0.116 229.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.8097, 43.1569, 82.7712)
Luminance	0.4316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BBE8 #E87F52

analogous

#52E8CA #52BBE8 #5270E8

triadic

#52BBE8 #E852BB #BBE852

tetradic

#52BBE8 #CA52E8 #E87F52 #70E852

square

#52BBE8 #CA52E8 #E87F52 #70E852

split-complementary

#52BBE8 #E85270 #E8CA52

monochromatic

#167DA9 #1EA5DF #52BBE8 #88D0EF #BEE5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#52BBE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#52BBE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BBE8

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BBE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BBE8	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B8EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA9E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bbe8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 187, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.116 229.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cfef',
    500: '#52bbe8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bbe8;
$custom-light: #91cfef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bbe8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 76.531,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74865,
    "c": 0.11566,
    "h": 229.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BBE8

secondary

#E7C0AF

accent

#4A0DD9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BBE8

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

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