#52BFD3#52BFD3
#52BFD3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.102 H 211.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52BFD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 191, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 59%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 61%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.1%, 9.5%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.06, -25.13, -19.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.06, 31.71, 217.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.94% -0.0873 -0.0537) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.94% 0.102 211.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8635, 43.7551, 68.2763) |
| Luminance | 0.4376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.22
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.26
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.73
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 8.04
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.26
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52BFD3 #D36652
analogous
#52D3A6 #52BFD3 #527FD3
triadic
#52BFD3 #D352BF #BFD352
tetradic
#52BFD3 #A652D3 #D36652 #7FD352
square
#52BFD3 #A652D3 #D36652 #7FD352
split-complementary
#52BFD3 #D3527F #D3A652
monochromatic
#237888 #2FA3B9 #52BFD3 #83D1DF #B4E3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#52BFD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.75
#52BFD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52BFD3
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52BFD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52BFD3 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.75 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFB9D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CABD3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52bfd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 191, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.102 211.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90d2e0',
500: '#52bfd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52bfd3; $custom-light: #90d2e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52bfd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 191,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.302,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74938,
"c": 0.10247,
"h": 211.6
},
"luminance": 0.43759
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52BFD3
secondary
#DAAEA6
accent
#5E45E3
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FB
border
#CCD2D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8283