#52BCCD#52BCCD

#52BCCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.099 H 209.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BCCD
RGB	rgb(82, 188, 205)
HSL	hsl(188, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(188, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.98, -25.37, -17.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.98, 30.94, 214.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74% -0.0865 -0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.099 209.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4778, 42.1647, 64.1728)
Luminance	0.4217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BCCD #CD6352

analogous

#52CDA1 #52BCCD #527FCD

triadic

#52BCCD #CD52BC #BCCD52

tetradic

#52BCCD #A152CD #CD6352 #7FCD52

square

#52BCCD #A152CD #CD6352 #7FCD52

split-complementary

#52BCCD #CD527F #CDA152

monochromatic

#257380 #339EAF #52BCCD #81CEDB #B1E1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#52BCCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#52BCCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BCCD

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BCCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BCCD	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB6CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA8CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 188, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.099 209.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd0dc',
    500: '#52bccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bccd;
$custom-light: #8fd0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.293,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74003,
    "c": 0.09948,
    "h": 209.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BCCD

secondary

#D7ABA4

accent

#5E49DE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BCCD

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

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