#52BDC0#52BDC0

#52BDC0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.098 H 197.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BDC0
RGB	rgb(82, 189, 192)
HSL	hsl(182, 47%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(182, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 1.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.87, -29.55, -10.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.87, 31.46, 200.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.77% -0.093 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(73.77% 0.098 197.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1877, 41.9917, 56.3206)
Luminance	0.4199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BDC0 #C05552

analogous

#52C08C #52BDC0 #5286C0

triadic

#52BDC0 #C052BD #BDC052

tetradic

#52BDC0 #8C52C0 #C05552 #86C052

square

#52BDC0 #8C52C0 #C05552 #86C052

split-complementary

#52BDC0 #C05286 #C08C52

monochromatic

#286D6F #39999C #52BDC0 #7FCED0 #ACDFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#52BDC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#52BDC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BDC0

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BDC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BDC0	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B5C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA8C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bdc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 189, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.098 197.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed1d3',
    500: '#52bdc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bdc0;
$custom-light: #8ed1d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bdc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.636,
    "s": 46.61,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73769,
    "c": 0.09766,
    "h": 197.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BDC0

secondary

#CEA19F

accent

#5552D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BDC0

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

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