#52BED5#52BED5

#52BED5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.103 H 214.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BED5
RGB	rgb(82, 190, 213)
HSL	hsl(191, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(191, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 10.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, -24.04, -20.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 31.78, 220.84°)
OKLab	oklab(74.78% -0.0854 -0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(74.78% 0.103 214)
XYZ	xyz(33.8985, 43.4213, 69.5326)
Luminance	0.4343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BED5 #D56952

analogous

#52D5AA #52BED5 #527DD5

triadic

#52BED5 #D552BE #BED552

tetradic

#52BED5 #AA52D5 #D56952 #7DD552

square

#52BED5 #AA52D5 #D56952 #7DD552

split-complementary

#52BED5 #D5527D #D5AA52

monochromatic

#22788B #2EA3BC #52BED5 #83D1E1 #B4E3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#52BED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#52BED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BED5

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BED5	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB8D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AAAD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 190, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.103 214.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d1e2',
    500: '#52bed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bed5;
$custom-light: #90d1e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.534,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7478,
    "c": 0.1031,
    "h": 214
  },
  "luminance": 0.43425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BED5

secondary

#DCB0A7

accent

#6044E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BED5

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

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