#52BDE1#52BDE1

#52BDE1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.110 H 223.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BDE1
RGB	rgb(82, 189, 225)
HSL	hsl(195, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(195, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 16%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.97, -19.93, -27.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.97, 33.64, 233.68°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% -0.0798 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.11 223.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.2624, 43.6216, 77.7810)
Luminance	0.4363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BDE1 #E17652

analogous

#52E1BD #52BDE1 #5275E1

triadic

#52BDE1 #E152BD #BDE152

tetradic

#52BDE1 #BD52E1 #E17652 #75E152

square

#52BDE1 #BD52E1 #E17652 #75E152

split-complementary

#52BDE1 #E15275 #E1BD52

monochromatic

#1B7D9D #24A6D1 #52BDE1 #86D1EA #BAE5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#52BDE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#52BDE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BDE1

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BDE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BDE1	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B9E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94AAE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bde1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 189, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.110 223.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d1ea',
    500: '#52bde1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bde1;
$custom-light: #91d1ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bde1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.105,
    "s": 70.443,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75029,
    "c": 0.10993,
    "h": 223.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BDE1

secondary

#E3BAAC

accent

#4313D2

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BDE1

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

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