#52BFBE#52BFBE

#52BFBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.099 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BFBE
RGB	rgb(82, 191, 190)
HSL	hsl(179, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(179, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 0.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.40, -31.07, -8.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.40, 32.31, 195.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% -0.096 -0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.099 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.4008, 42.7700, 55.3058)
Luminance	0.4277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BFBE #BF5253

analogous

#52BF87 #52BFBE #5289BF

triadic

#52BFBE #BE52BF #BFBE52

tetradic

#52BFBE #8752BF #BF5253 #89BF52

square

#52BFBE #8752BF #BF5253 #89BF52

split-complementary

#52BFBE #BF5289 #BF8752

monochromatic

#296E6D #399B9A #52BFBE #7FD0CF #ABE0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#52BFBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#52BFBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BFBE

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BFBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BFBE	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B6BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A9BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bfbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 191, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.099 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed2d1',
    500: '#52bfbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bfbe;
$custom-light: #8ed2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bfbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.45,
    "s": 45.992,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7418,
    "c": 0.09911,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BFBE

secondary

#CE9F9F

accent

#5253D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BFBE

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

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