#52C8CC#52C8CC

#52C8CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.105 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52C8CC
RGB	rgb(82, 200, 204)
HSL	hsl(182, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(182, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.48, -31.53, -11.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.48, 33.70, 200.68°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% -0.0996 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.105 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.0284, 47.4584, 64.4294)
Luminance	0.4746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52C8CC #CC5652

analogous

#52CC93 #52C8CC #528BCC

triadic

#52C8CC #CC52C8 #C8CC52

tetradic

#52C8CC #9352CC #CC5652 #8BCC52

square

#52C8CC #9352CC #CC5652 #8BCC52

split-complementary

#52C8CC #CC528B #CC9352

monochromatic

#257B7E #33AAAE #52C8CC #81D7DA #B1E6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#52C8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#52C8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52C8CC

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52C8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52C8CC	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBFCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B1CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52c8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 200, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.105 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d9db',
    500: '#52c8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52c8cc;
$custom-light: #90d9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52c8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.967,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76811,
    "c": 0.10492,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52C8CC

secondary

#D6A5A4

accent

#4F4ADE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #52C8CC

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

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