#52CDC2#52CDC2
#52CDC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.110 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52CDC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 205, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 0%, 5.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.67, -36.58, -4.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.67, 36.89, 187.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.67% -0.1091 -0.0134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.67% 0.11 187) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0442, 49.3479, 58.7067) |
| Luminance | 0.4935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.45
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.82
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.31
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.58
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.72
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52CDC2 #CD525D
analogous
#52CD85 #52CDC2 #529BCD
triadic
#52CDC2 #C252CD #CDC252
tetradic
#52CDC2 #8552CD #CD525D #9BCD52
square
#52CDC2 #8552CD #CD525D #9BCD52
split-complementary
#52CDC2 #CD529B #CD8552
monochromatic
#258078 #33AFA4 #52CDC2 #81DBD3 #B1E8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#52CDC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.87
#52CDC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52CDC2
10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52CDC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52CDC2 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.87 | 10.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3C3C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B5C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52cdc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 205, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.110 187.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fddd4',
500: '#52cdc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52cdc2; $custom-light: #8fddd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52cdc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 205,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.634,
"s": 55.157,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77674,
"c": 0.10997,
"h": 187
},
"luminance": 0.49352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52CDC2
secondary
#D7A4A9
accent
#4957DE
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FBF9
border
#CCD4D2
text
#0E1514
muted
#7E8382