#52C2AE#52C2AE
#52C2AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.106 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52C2AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 194, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 58%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 10.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.85, -36.68, 0.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.85, 36.68, 179.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.39% -0.1063 0.0008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.39% 0.106 179.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4080, 43.4304, 46.8166) |
| Luminance | 0.4343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.13
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.24
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.50
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.54
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.58
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52C2AE #C25266
analogous
#52C276 #52C2AE #529EC2
triadic
#52C2AE #AE52C2 #C2AE52
tetradic
#52C2AE #7652C2 #C25266 #9EC252
square
#52C2AE #7652C2 #C25266 #9EC252
split-complementary
#52C2AE #C2529E #C27652
monochromatic
#287264 #389F8C #52C2AE #7FD2C3 #ACE2D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#52C2AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.69
#52C2AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52C2AE
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52C2AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52C2AE | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.69 | 9.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB7AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9ABB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52c2ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 194, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.106 179.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dd5c6',
500: '#52c2ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52c2ae; $custom-light: #8dd5c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52c2ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 194,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.286,
"s": 47.863,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74394,
"c": 0.10631,
"h": 179.6
},
"luminance": 0.43433
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52C2AE
secondary
#D0A0A9
accent
#5068D7
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382