#52C8AC#52C8AC
#52C8AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.114 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52C8AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 200, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 59%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 0%, 14%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.60, -39.89, 4.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.60, 40.11, 174.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.8% -0.1137 0.0103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.114 174.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5769, 46.0778, 46.2515) |
| Luminance | 0.4608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.07
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.08
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.15
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.76
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.11
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52C8AC #C8526E
analogous
#52C871 #52C8AC #52A9C8
triadic
#52C8AC #AC52C8 #C8AC52
tetradic
#52C8AC #7152C8 #C8526E #A9C852
square
#52C8AC #7152C8 #C8526E #A9C852
split-complementary
#52C8AC #C852A9 #C87152
monochromatic
#277965 #35A88C #52C8AC #80D7C2 #AFE6D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#52C8AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.22
#52C8AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52C8AC
10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52C8AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52C8AC | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.22 | 10.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1BCAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B0AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52c8ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 200, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.114 174.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ed9c4',
500: '#52c8ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52c8ac; $custom-light: #8ed9c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52c8ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 200,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.763,
"s": 51.754,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75799,
"c": 0.11415,
"h": 174.8
},
"luminance": 0.46081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52C8AC
secondary
#D4A2AE
accent
#4D6EDB
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF8
border
#CCD3D1
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381