#52BDDB#52BDDB

#52BDDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.106 H 219.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BDDB
RGB	rgb(82, 189, 219)
HSL	hsl(193, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(193, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 13.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.76, -21.74, -24.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.76, 32.51, 228.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.78% -0.0821 -0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(74.78% 0.106 219.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.4583, 43.2999, 73.5458)
Luminance	0.4330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BDDB #DB7052

analogous

#52DBB5 #52BDDB #5279DB

triadic

#52BDDB #DB52BD #BDDB52

tetradic

#52BDDB #B552DB #DB7052 #79DB52

square

#52BDDB #B552DB #DB7052 #79DB52

split-complementary

#52BDDB #DB5279 #DBB552

monochromatic

#1F7A94 #29A4C6 #52BDDB #85D0E6 #B7E4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#52BDDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#52BDDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BDDB

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BDDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BDDB	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB8DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bddb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 189, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.106 219.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d1e6',
    500: '#52bddb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bddb;
$custom-light: #90d1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bddb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.139,
    "s": 65.55,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74783,
    "c": 0.10612,
    "h": 219.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BDDB

secondary

#DFB5AA

accent

#643FE9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BDDB

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

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