#52BDA8#52BDA8

#52BDA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.104 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BDA8
RGB	rgb(82, 189, 168)
HSL	hsl(168, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(168, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 0%, 11.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.19, -35.88, 1.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.19, 35.91, 177.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% -0.1036 0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.104 178.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.7420, 41.0134, 43.4399)
Luminance	0.4102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BDA8 #BD5267

analogous

#52BD72 #52BDA8 #529DBD

triadic

#52BDA8 #A852BD #BDA852

tetradic

#52BDA8 #7252BD #BD5267 #9DBD52

square

#52BDA8 #7252BD #BD5267 #9DBD52

split-complementary

#52BDA8 #BD529D #BD7252

monochromatic

#296C5F #3A9885 #52BDA8 #7ECEBE #ABDFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#52BDA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#52BDA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BDA8

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BDA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BDA8	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B3A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A7AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bda8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 189, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.104 178.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd1c1',
    500: '#52bda8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bda8;
$custom-light: #8cd1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bda8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.224,
    "s": 44.77,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72993,
    "c": 0.10361,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BDA8

secondary

#CC9EA7

accent

#536DD4

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BDA8

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

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