#52BCA7#52BCA7

#52BCA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.103 H 178.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BCA7
RGB	rgb(82, 188, 167)
HSL	hsl(168, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(168, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 0%, 11.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.86, -35.67, 1.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.86, 35.70, 177.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.1029 0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.103 178.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.4348, 40.5475, 42.8797)
Luminance	0.4055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BCA7 #BC5267

analogous

#52BC72 #52BCA7 #529CBC

triadic

#52BCA7 #A752BC #BCA752

tetradic

#52BCA7 #7252BC #BC5267 #9CBC52

square

#52BCA7 #7252BC #BC5267 #9CBC52

split-complementary

#52BCA7 #BC529C #BC7252

monochromatic

#296A5D #3A9784 #52BCA7 #7ECDBD #AADED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#52BCA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#52BCA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BCA7

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BCA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BCA7	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B2A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A6A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 188, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.103 178.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd0c1',
    500: '#52bca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bca7;
$custom-light: #8cd0c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.113,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72719,
    "c": 0.10297,
    "h": 178.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BCA7

secondary

#CC9EA7

accent

#546DD4

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BCA7

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

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