#52C8B0#52C8B0
#52C8B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.112 H 177.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52C8B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 200, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 59%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 0%, 12%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.70, -38.91, 2.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.70, 38.97, 176.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.91% -0.1119 0.005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.91% 0.112 177.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9668, 46.2337, 48.3052) |
| Luminance | 0.4624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.60
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.07
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.24
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.31
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.34
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52C8B0 #C8526A
analogous
#52C875 #52C8B0 #52A5C8
triadic
#52C8B0 #B052C8 #C8B052
tetradic
#52C8B0 #7552C8 #C8526A #A5C852
square
#52C8B0 #7552C8 #C8526A #A5C852
split-complementary
#52C8B0 #C852A5 #C87552
monochromatic
#277968 #35A890 #52C8B0 #80D7C5 #AFE6DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#52C8B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.25
#52C8B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52C8B0
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52C8B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52C8B0 | 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)
#C1BDAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFB0B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52c8b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 200, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.112 177.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ed9c7',
500: '#52c8b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52c8b0; $custom-light: #8ed9c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52c8b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 200,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.797,
"s": 51.754,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75915,
"c": 0.11197,
"h": 177.4
},
"luminance": 0.46237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52C8B0
secondary
#D4A2AC
accent
#4D6ADB
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF8
border
#CCD3D1
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382