#52BDCB#52BDCB

#52BDCB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.099 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BDCB
RGB	rgb(82, 189, 203)
HSL	hsl(187, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(187, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 6.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.21, -26.45, -16.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.21, 31.06, 211.60°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% -0.0884 -0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.099 207)
XYZ	xyz(32.4523, 42.4975, 62.9809)
Luminance	0.4250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BDCB #CB6052

analogous

#52CB9C #52BDCB #5280CB

triadic

#52BDCB #CB52BD #BDCB52

tetradic

#52BDCB #9C52CB #CB6052 #80CB52

square

#52BDCB #9C52CB #CB6052 #80CB52

split-complementary

#52BDCB #CB5280 #CB9C52

monochromatic

#26737D #349EAC #52BDCB #81CFD9 #B0E1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#52BDCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#52BDCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BDCB

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BDCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BDCB	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB6CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA9CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bdcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 189, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.099 207.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd1da',
    500: '#52bdcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bdcb;
$custom-light: #8fd1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bdcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.942,
    "s": 53.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74164,
    "c": 0.09923,
    "h": 207
  },
  "luminance": 0.42501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BDCB

secondary

#D5A9A3

accent

#5C4BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BDCB

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

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