#52BCB1#52BCB1

#52BCB1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.099 H 186.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BCB1
RGB	rgb(82, 188, 177)
HSL	hsl(174, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(174, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 0%, 5.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.13, -33.11, -3.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.13, 33.31, 186.29°)
OKLab	oklab(73.03% -0.0984 -0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(73.03% 0.099 186)
XYZ	xyz(29.3952, 40.9317, 47.9379)
Luminance	0.4093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BCB1 #BC525D

analogous

#52BC7C #52BCB1 #5292BC

triadic

#52BCB1 #B152BC #BCB152

tetradic

#52BCB1 #7C52BC #BC525D #92BC52

square

#52BCB1 #7C52BC #BC525D #92BC52

split-complementary

#52BCB1 #BC5292 #BC7C52

monochromatic

#296A64 #3A978D #52BCB1 #7ECDC5 #AADED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#52BCB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#52BCB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BCB1

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BCB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BCB1	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B3B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A6B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bcb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 188, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.099 186.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd0c8',
    500: '#52bcb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bcb1;
$custom-light: #8dd0c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bcb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.774,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73028,
    "c": 0.09898,
    "h": 186
  },
  "luminance": 0.40935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BCB1

secondary

#CC9EA3

accent

#5461D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BCB1

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

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