#52BCD7#52BCD7

#52BCD7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.104 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BCD7
RGB	rgb(82, 188, 215)
HSL	hsl(192, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(192, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 12.6%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.33, -22.43, -22.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.33, 31.88, 225.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% -0.0826 -0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.104 217.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.7237, 42.6631, 70.7343)
Luminance	0.4267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BCD7 #D76D52

analogous

#52D7AF #52BCD7 #527AD7

triadic

#52BCD7 #D752BC #BCD752

tetradic

#52BCD7 #AF52D7 #D76D52 #7AD752

square

#52BCD7 #AF52D7 #D76D52 #7AD752

split-complementary

#52BCD7 #D7527A #D7AF52

monochromatic

#21788E #2CA2C0 #52BCD7 #84CFE2 #B5E3EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#52BCD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#52BCD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BCD7

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BCD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BCD7	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB7D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A8D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bcd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 188, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.104 217.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d0e3',
    500: '#52bcd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bcd7;
$custom-light: #90d0e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bcd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.18,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7439,
    "c": 0.10386,
    "h": 217.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BCD7

secondary

#DDB3A8

accent

#6342E6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BCD7

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

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