#52C5DF#52C5DF

#52C5DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.109 H 215.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52C5DF
RGB	rgb(82, 197, 223)
HSL	hsl(191, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(191, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 11.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.22, -24.60, -22.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.22, 33.39, 222.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% -0.0888 -0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.109 215.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.7597, 47.0502, 76.9420)
Luminance	0.4705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52C5DF #DF6C52

analogous

#52DFB3 #52C5DF #527FDF

triadic

#52C5DF #DF52C5 #C5DF52

tetradic

#52C5DF #B352DF #DF6C52 #7FDF52

square

#52C5DF #B352DF #DF6C52 #7FDF52

split-complementary

#52C5DF #DF527F #DFB352

monochromatic

#1D839A #26AFCE #52C5DF #86D6E9 #B9E8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#52C5DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#52C5DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52C5DF

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52C5DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52C5DF	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BFE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB0DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52c5df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 197, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.109 215.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d6e9',
    500: '#52c5df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52c5df;
$custom-light: #91d6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52c5df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.064,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76806,
    "c": 0.10873,
    "h": 215.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52C5DF

secondary

#E2B5AB

accent

#5D3CEC

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #52C5DF

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

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