#52BCD2#52BCD2

#52BCD2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.101 H 213.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BCD2
RGB	rgb(82, 188, 210)
HSL	hsl(190, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(190, 61%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 10.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.15, -23.91, -20.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.15, 31.30, 220.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.19% -0.0845 -0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(74.19% 0.101 213.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.0910, 42.4100, 67.4023)
Luminance	0.4241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BCD2 #D26852

analogous

#52D2A8 #52BCD2 #527CD2

triadic

#52BCD2 #D252BC #BCD252

tetradic

#52BCD2 #A852D2 #D26852 #7CD252

square

#52BCD2 #A852D2 #D26852 #7CD252

split-complementary

#52BCD2 #D2527C #D2A852

monochromatic

#237587 #30A0B7 #52BCD2 #83CFDF #B3E2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#52BCD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#52BCD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BCD2

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BCD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BCD2	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB6D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A8D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bcd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 188, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.101 213.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd0df',
    500: '#52bcd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bcd2;
$custom-light: #8fd0df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bcd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.313,
    "s": 58.716,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74194,
    "c": 0.10141,
    "h": 213.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BCD2

secondary

#DAAFA6

accent

#6146E2

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BCD2

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

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