#52BEC9#52BEC9

#52BEC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.099 H 204.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BEC9
RGB	rgb(82, 190, 201)
HSL	hsl(186, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(186, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 5.5%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.44, -27.52, -14.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.44, 31.26, 208.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% -0.0903 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.099 204.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.4313, 42.8345, 61.8058)
Luminance	0.4284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BEC9 #C95D52

analogous

#52C998 #52BEC9 #5282C9

triadic

#52BEC9 #C952BE #BEC952

tetradic

#52BEC9 #9852C9 #C95D52 #82C952

square

#52BEC9 #9852C9 #C95D52 #82C952

split-complementary

#52BEC9 #C95282 #C99852

monochromatic

#26737A #359EA9 #52BEC9 #81D0D8 #AFE1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#52BEC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#52BEC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BEC9

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BEC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BEC9	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B7CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA9C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 190, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.099 204.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd2d9',
    500: '#52bec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bec9;
$custom-light: #8fd2d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.546,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74328,
    "c": 0.09919,
    "h": 204.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BEC9

secondary

#D4A7A3

accent

#594CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BEC9

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

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