#52C5CF#52C5CF
#52C5CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.104 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52C5CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 197, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 57%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 60%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.4%, 4.8%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.69, -29.24, -14.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.69, 32.73, 206.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.21% -0.0952 -0.0407) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.21% 0.104 203.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7037, 46.2277, 66.1133) |
| Luminance | 0.4623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.98
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.40
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.46
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.59
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 9.12
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52C5CF #CF5C52
analogous
#52CF9B #52C5CF #5287CF
triadic
#52C5CF #CF52C5 #C5CF52
tetradic
#52C5CF #9B52CF #CF5C52 #87CF52
square
#52C5CF #9B52CF #CF5C52 #87CF52
split-complementary
#52C5CF #CF5287 #CF9B52
monochromatic
#247B82 #31A8B2 #52C5CF #82D5DC #B2E5EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#52C5CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.25
#52C5CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52C5CF
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52C5CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52C5CF | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.25 | 10.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7BDD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4AFD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CCC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52c5cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 197, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.104 203.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90d7dd',
500: '#52c5cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52c5cf; $custom-light: #90d7dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52c5cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 197,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.8,
"s": 56.561,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76205,
"c": 0.10355,
"h": 203.2
},
"luminance": 0.46231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52C5CF
secondary
#D8A9A5
accent
#5448E0
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8383