#52BFC8#52BFC8

#52BFC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.100 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BFC8
RGB	rgb(82, 191, 200)
HSL	hsl(185, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(185, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 4.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, -28.29, -13.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 31.52, 206.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.53% -0.0918 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(74.53% 0.1 202.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.5314, 43.2223, 61.2607)
Luminance	0.4323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BFC8 #C85B52

analogous

#52C896 #52BFC8 #5284C8

triadic

#52BFC8 #C852BF #BFC852

tetradic

#52BFC8 #9652C8 #C85B52 #84C852

square

#52BFC8 #9652C8 #C85B52 #84C852

split-complementary

#52BFC8 #C85284 #C89652

monochromatic

#277379 #359FA8 #52BFC8 #80D0D7 #AFE1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#52BFC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#52BFC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BFC8

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BFC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BFC8	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B8C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAAC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bfc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 191, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.100 202.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd2d8',
    500: '#52bfc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bfc8;
$custom-light: #8fd2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bfc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.576,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7453,
    "c": 0.0995,
    "h": 202.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BFC8

secondary

#D4A6A2

accent

#574DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BFC8

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

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