#52BFDF#52BFDF

#52BFDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.108 H 220.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BFDF
RGB	rgb(82, 191, 223)
HSL	hsl(194, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(194, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 14.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.48, -21.56, -25.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.48, 33.20, 229.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.41% -0.0826 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(75.41% 0.108 220.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.4244, 44.3794, 76.4969)
Luminance	0.4438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BFDF #DF7252

analogous

#52DFB8 #52BFDF #5279DF

triadic

#52BFDF #DF52BF #BFDF52

tetradic

#52BFDF #B852DF #DF7252 #79DF52

square

#52BFDF #B852DF #DF7252 #79DF52

split-complementary

#52BFDF #DF5279 #DFB852

monochromatic

#1D7E9A #26A8CE #52BFDF #86D2E9 #B9E5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#52BFDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#52BFDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BFDF

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BFDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BFDF	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBAE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ABDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bfdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 191, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.108 220.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d2e9',
    500: '#52bfdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bfdf;
$custom-light: #91d2e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bfdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.617,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7541,
    "c": 0.10848,
    "h": 220.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BFDF

secondary

#E2B8AB

accent

#643CEC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BFDF

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

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