#52C5EB#52C5EB

#52C5EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.116 H 223.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52C5EB
RGB	rgb(82, 197, 235)
HSL	hsl(195, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(195, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 16.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.65, -20.98, -28.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.65, 35.32, 233.56°)
OKLab	oklab(77.29% -0.0842 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(77.29% 0.116 223.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4353, 47.7204, 85.7665)
Luminance	0.4773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52C5EB #EB7852

analogous

#52EBC5 #52C5EB #5279EB

triadic

#52C5EB #EB52C5 #C5EB52

tetradic

#52C5EB #C552EB #EB7852 #79EB52

square

#52C5EB #C552EB #EB7852 #79EB52

split-complementary

#52C5EB #EB5279 #EBC552

monochromatic

#1488AE #1BB3E5 #52C5EB #89D7F1 #C0EAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#52C5EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#52C5EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52C5EB

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52C5EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52C5EB	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC1ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB1EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52c5eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 197, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.116 223.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d6f1',
    500: '#52c5eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52c5eb;
$custom-light: #92d6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52c5eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.902,
    "s": 79.275,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77289,
    "c": 0.11569,
    "h": 223.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52C5EB

secondary

#E8BEB0

accent

#3E0ADC

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #52C5EB

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

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