#52C8EE#52C8EE

#52C8EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.117 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52C8EE
RGB	rgb(82, 200, 238)
HSL	hsl(195, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(195, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 16%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.62, -21.60, -28.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.62, 35.79, 232.89°)
OKLab	oklab(78.1% -0.0861 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(78.1% 0.117 222.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.5603, 49.2712, 88.2977)
Luminance	0.4928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52C8EE #EE7852

analogous

#52EEC6 #52C8EE #527AEE

triadic

#52C8EE #EE52C8 #C8EE52

tetradic

#52C8EE #C652EE #EE7852 #7AEE52

square

#52C8EE #C652EE #EE7852 #7AEE52

split-complementary

#52C8EE #EE527A #EEC652

monochromatic

#128CB4 #1AB6E9 #52C8EE #8ADAF3 #C1EBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#52C8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#52C8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52C8EE

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52C8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52C8EE	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C3F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB3EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52c8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 200, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.117 222.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d8f3',
    500: '#52c8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52c8ee;
$custom-light: #93d8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52c8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.615,
    "s": 82.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78103,
    "c": 0.11732,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52C8EE

secondary

#EABFB2

accent

#3B07DE

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #52C8EE

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

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