#52BFDD#52BFDD

#52BFDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.107 H 219.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#52BFDD
RGBrgb(82, 191, 221)
HSLhsl(193, 67%, 59%)
HSVhsv(193, 63%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(62.9%, 13.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(72.41, -22.16, -24.27)
CIE-LCHlch(72.41, 32.86, 227.59°)
OKLaboklab(75.33% -0.0834 -0.0675)
OKLCHoklch(75.33% 0.107 219)
XYZxyz(35.1563, 44.2722, 75.0852)
Luminance0.4428 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#52BFDD #DD7052
analogous
#52DDB6 #52BFDD #5279DD
triadic
#52BFDD #DD52BF #BFDD52
tetradic
#52BFDD #B652DD #DD7052 #79DD52
square
#52BFDD #B652DD #DD7052 #79DD52
split-complementary
#52BFDD #DD5279 #DDB652
monochromatic
#1E7D97 #28A7CA #52BFDD #85D2E7 #B8E5F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13
#52BFDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86
#52BFDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BFDD
9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##52BFDD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##52BFDD1.002.139.869.86
#FFFFFF2.131.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8621.001.001.00
##0000009.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACBADF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98ABDD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #52bfdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 191, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.107 219.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d2e7',
    500: '#52bfdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #52bfdd;
$custom-light: #90d2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#52bfdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.95,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75329,
    "c": 0.1073,
    "h": 219
  },
  "luminance": 0.44276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#52BFDD
secondary
#E0B6AA
accent
#633EEA
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F9FC
border
#CCD2D5
text
#0E1416
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BFDD

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#52BFDD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva