#52C1E9#52C1E9

#52C1E9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.115 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52C1E9
RGB	rgb(82, 193, 233)
HSL	hsl(196, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(196, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 17.2%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.42, -19.54, -29.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.42, 35.15, 236.23°)
OKLab	oklab(76.29% -0.0809 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(76.29% 0.115 225.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2517, 45.8130, 83.9546)
Luminance	0.4582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52C1E9 #E97A52

analogous

#52E9C6 #52C1E9 #5276E9

triadic

#52C1E9 #E952C1 #C1E952

tetradic

#52C1E9 #C652E9 #E97A52 #76E952

square

#52C1E9 #C652E9 #E97A52 #76E952

split-complementary

#52C1E9 #E95276 #E9C652

monochromatic

#1683AB #1DADE1 #52C1E9 #88D4F0 #BFE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#52C1E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#52C1E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52C1E9

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52C1E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52C1E9	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBDEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AEE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52c1e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 193, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.115 225.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d3f0',
    500: '#52c1e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52c1e9;
$custom-light: #92d3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52c1e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.894,
    "s": 77.436,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76286,
    "c": 0.11494,
    "h": 225.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52C1E9

secondary

#E7BEAF

accent

#420CDA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #52C1E9

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

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