#52C9E8#52C9E8

#52C9E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.114 H 218.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52C9E8
RGB	rgb(82, 201, 232)
HSL	hsl(192, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(192, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 13.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.69, -23.92, -25.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.69, 34.74, 226.50°)
OKLab	oklab(78.09% -0.0894 -0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(78.09% 0.114 218.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.9258, 49.3891, 83.8099)
Luminance	0.4939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52C9E8 #E87152

analogous

#52E8BC #52C9E8 #527EE8

triadic

#52C9E8 #E852C9 #C9E852

tetradic

#52C9E8 #BC52E8 #E87152 #7EE852

square

#52C9E8 #BC52E8 #E87152 #7EE852

split-complementary

#52C9E8 #E8527E #E8BC52

monochromatic

#168BA9 #1EB7DF #52C9E8 #88DAEF #BEEBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#52C9E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#52C9E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52C9E8

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52C9E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52C9E8	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C4EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B4E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52c9e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 201, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.114 218.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d9ef',
    500: '#52c9e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52c9e8;
$custom-light: #92d9ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52c9e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.4,
    "s": 76.531,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78091,
    "c": 0.11364,
    "h": 218.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52C9E8

secondary

#E7BBAF

accent

#370DD9

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #52C9E8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →