#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
RGBrgb(82, 189, 225)
HSLhsl(195, 70%, 60%)
HSVhsv(195, 64%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(63.6%, 16%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(71.97, -19.93, -27.11)
CIE-LCHlch(71.97, 33.64, 233.68°)
OKLaboklab(75.03% -0.0798 -0.0756)
OKLCHoklch(75.03% 0.11 223.4)
XYZxyz(35.2624, 43.6216, 77.7810)
Luminance0.4363 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##52BDE11.002.169.739.73
#FFFFFF2.161.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7321.001.001.00
##0000009.7321.001.001.00

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

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#52BDE1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva