#52C9BC#52C9BC

#52C9BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.108 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52C9BC
RGB	rgb(82, 201, 188)
HSL	hsl(173, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(173, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 0%, 6.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.31, -36.31, -3.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.31, 36.48, 185.48°)
OKLab	oklab(76.52% -0.1076 -0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(76.52% 0.108 185.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.4394, 47.1945, 54.9144)
Luminance	0.4720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52C9BC #C9525F

analogous

#52C980 #52C9BC #529BC9

triadic

#52C9BC #BC52C9 #C9BC52

tetradic

#52C9BC #8052C9 #C9525F #9BC952

square

#52C9BC #8052C9 #C9525F #9BC952

split-complementary

#52C9BC #C9529B #C98052

monochromatic

#267A71 #35A99C #52C9BC #81D8CE #AFE6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#52C9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#52C9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52C9BC

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52C9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52C9BC	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BFBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB1BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52c9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 201, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.108 185.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdad0',
    500: '#52c9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52c9bc;
$custom-light: #8fdad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52c9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.445,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76521,
    "c": 0.10802,
    "h": 185.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52C9BC

secondary

#D4A3A8

accent

#4C5CDC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #52C9BC

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

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