#52BCCC#52BCCC

#52BCCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.099 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BCCC
RGB	rgb(82, 188, 204)
HSL	hsl(188, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(188, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 7.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.95, -25.66, -17.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.95, 30.90, 213.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% -0.0869 -0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.099 208.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.3575, 42.1166, 63.5391)
Luminance	0.4212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BCCC #CC6252

analogous

#52CC9F #52BCCC #527FCC

triadic

#52BCCC #CC52BC #BCCC52

tetradic

#52BCCC #9F52CC #CC6252 #7FCC52

square

#52BCCC #9F52CC #CC6252 #7FCC52

split-complementary

#52BCCC #CC527F #CC9F52

monochromatic

#25737E #339EAE #52BCCC #81CEDA #B1E1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#52BCCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#52BCCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BCCC

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BCCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BCCC	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB6CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA8CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 188, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.099 208.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd0db',
    500: '#52bccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bccc;
$custom-light: #8fd0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.869,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73965,
    "c": 0.09916,
    "h": 208.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BCCC

secondary

#D6AAA4

accent

#5D4ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BCCC

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

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