#52C1CA#52C1CA

#52C1CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.101 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52C1CA
RGB	rgb(82, 193, 202)
HSL	hsl(185, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(185, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 4.5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, -28.70, -14.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 31.94, 206.00°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% -0.0931 -0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.101 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.2058, 44.1946, 62.6461)
Luminance	0.4420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52C1CA #CA5B52

analogous

#52CA97 #52C1CA #5285CA

triadic

#52C1CA #CA52C1 #C1CA52

tetradic

#52C1CA #9752CA #CA5B52 #85CA52

square

#52C1CA #9752CA #CA5B52 #85CA52

split-complementary

#52C1CA #CA5285 #CA9752

monochromatic

#26757C #34A2AB #52C1CA #81D2D8 #B0E3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#52C1CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#52C1CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52C1CA

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52C1CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52C1CA	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B9CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ACCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52c1ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 193, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.101 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd4da',
    500: '#52c1ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52c1ca;
$custom-light: #8fd4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52c1ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.5,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75077,
    "c": 0.10081,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52C1CA

secondary

#D5A7A3

accent

#564BDD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFA

border

#CCD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #52C1CA

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

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