#52CAE6#52CAE6

#52CAE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.113 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52CAE6
RGB	rgb(82, 202, 230)
HSL	hsl(191, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(191, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 12.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.91, -25.02, -23.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.91, 34.52, 223.56°)
OKLab	oklab(78.24% -0.0912 -0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(78.24% 0.113 216)
XYZ	xyz(38.8773, 49.7439, 82.4002)
Luminance	0.4975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52CAE6 #E66E52

analogous

#52E6B8 #52CAE6 #5280E6

triadic

#52CAE6 #E652CA #CAE652

tetradic

#52CAE6 #B852E6 #E66E52 #80E652

square

#52CAE6 #B852E6 #E66E52 #80E652

split-complementary

#52CAE6 #E65280 #E6B852

monochromatic

#188BA6 #20B8DB #52CAE6 #87DAEE #BDEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#52CAE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#52CAE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52CAE6

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52CAE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52CAE6	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C4E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B4E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52cae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 202, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.113 216.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92daee',
    500: '#52cae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52cae6;
$custom-light: #92daee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52cae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.351,
    "s": 74.747,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78243,
    "c": 0.11264,
    "h": 216
  },
  "luminance": 0.49748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52CAE6

secondary

#E6B9AE

accent

#340FD7

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #52CAE6

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

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