#52C0CC#52C0CC

#52C0CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.101 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52C0CC
RGB	rgb(82, 192, 204)
HSL	hsl(186, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(186, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 5.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, -27.65, -15.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 31.67, 209.18°)
OKLab	oklab(74.91% -0.0912 -0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(74.91% 0.101 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2238, 43.8493, 63.8279)
Luminance	0.4385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52C0CC #CC5E52

analogous

#52CC9B #52C0CC #5283CC

triadic

#52C0CC #CC52C0 #C0CC52

tetradic

#52C0CC #9B52CC #CC5E52 #83CC52

square

#52C0CC #9B52CC #CC5E52 #83CC52

split-complementary

#52C0CC #CC5283 #CC9B52

monochromatic

#25767E #33A2AE #52C0CC #81D1DA #B1E2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#52C0CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#52C0CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52C0CC

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52C0CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52C0CC	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B9CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FABCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52c0cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 192, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.101 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd3db',
    500: '#52c0cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52c0cc;
$custom-light: #8fd3db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52c0cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.902,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74912,
    "c": 0.1007,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52C0CC

secondary

#D6A9A4

accent

#594ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #52C0CC

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

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