#52C3EA#52C3EA

#52C3EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.115 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52C3EA
RGB	rgb(82, 195, 234)
HSL	hsl(195, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(195, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 16.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.04, -20.26, -28.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.04, 35.23, 234.89°)
OKLab	oklab(76.79% -0.0826 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(76.79% 0.115 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.8401, 46.7605, 84.8574)
Luminance	0.4677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52C3EA #EA7952

analogous

#52EAC5 #52C3EA #5277EA

triadic

#52C3EA #EA52C3 #C3EA52

tetradic

#52C3EA #C552EA #EA7952 #77EA52

square

#52C3EA #C552EA #EA7952 #77EA52

split-complementary

#52C3EA #EA5277 #EAC552

monochromatic

#1586AD #1CB0E3 #52C3EA #89D6F1 #BFE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#52C3EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#52C3EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52C3EA

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52C3EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52C3EA	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBFEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98AFEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52c3ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 195, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.115 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d5f0',
    500: '#52c3ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52c3ea;
$custom-light: #92d5f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52c3ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.395,
    "s": 78.351,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76787,
    "c": 0.1153,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52C3EA

secondary

#E8BEB0

accent

#400BDB

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #52C3EA

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

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