#52C8DC#52C8DC

#52C8DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.108 H 210.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52C8DC
RGB	rgb(82, 200, 220)
HSL	hsl(189, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(189, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 9.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.99, -26.97, -19.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.99, 33.46, 216.27°)
OKLab	oklab(77.39% -0.093 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(77.39% 0.108 210.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0468, 48.2658, 75.0601)
Luminance	0.4827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52C8DC #DC6652

analogous

#52DCAB #52C8DC #5283DC

triadic

#52C8DC #DC52C8 #C8DC52

tetradic

#52C8DC #AB52DC #DC6652 #83DC52

square

#52C8DC #AB52DC #DC6652 #83DC52

split-complementary

#52C8DC #DC5283 #DCAB52

monochromatic

#1E8495 #29B1C8 #52C8DC #85D8E6 #B8E8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#52C8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#52C8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52C8DC

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52C8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52C8DC	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C1DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B2DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52c8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 200, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.108 210.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d9e6',
    500: '#52c8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52c8dc;
$custom-light: #91d9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52c8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.696,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77392,
    "c": 0.10804,
    "h": 210.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52C8DC

secondary

#E0B2AA

accent

#573FE9

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #52C8DC

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

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