#52BFE5#52BFE5

#52BFE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.112 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52BFE5
RGB	rgb(82, 191, 229)
HSL	hsl(196, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(196, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 16.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.70, -19.74, -28.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.70, 34.39, 234.98°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% -0.0804 -0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.112 224.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.2477, 44.7088, 80.8329)
Luminance	0.4471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52BFE5 #E57852

analogous

#52E5C1 #52BFE5 #5275E5

triadic

#52BFE5 #E552BF #BFE552

tetradic

#52BFE5 #C152E5 #E57852 #75E552

square

#52BFE5 #C152E5 #E57852 #75E552

split-complementary

#52BFE5 #E55275 #E5C152

monochromatic

#1980A4 #21A9D9 #52BFE5 #87D3ED #BCE6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#52BFE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#52BFE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52BFE5

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52BFE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52BFE5	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABBE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95ACE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52bfe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 191, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.112 224.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d2ed',
    500: '#52bfe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52bfe5;
$custom-light: #91d2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52bfe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.51,
    "s": 73.869,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75657,
    "c": 0.11243,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52BFE5

secondary

#E5BCAE

accent

#4310D6

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #52BFE5

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

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