#52C9EC#52C9EC

#52C9EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.116 H 220.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52C9EC
RGB	rgb(82, 201, 236)
HSL	hsl(194, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(194, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 14.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.83, -22.71, -27.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.83, 35.39, 230.07°)
OKLab	oklab(78.25% -0.0879 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(78.25% 0.116 220.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.5005, 49.6190, 86.8363)
Luminance	0.4962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52C9EC #EC7552

analogous

#52ECC2 #52C9EC #527CEC

triadic

#52C9EC #EC52C9 #C9EC52

tetradic

#52C9EC #C252EC #EC7552 #7CEC52

square

#52C9EC #C252EC #EC7552 #7CEC52

split-complementary

#52C9EC #EC527C #ECC252

monochromatic

#138DB0 #1BB8E6 #52C9EC #89DAF2 #C0EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#52C9EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#52C9EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52C9EC

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52C9EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52C9EC	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C4EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB4EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52c9ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 201, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.116 220.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d9f2',
    500: '#52c9ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52c9ec;
$custom-light: #93d9f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52c9ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.636,
    "s": 80.208,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78252,
    "c": 0.11596,
    "h": 220.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52C9EC

secondary

#E9BEB1

accent

#3909DD

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #52C9EC

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

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