#52CDC3#52CDC3
#52CDC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.110 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52CDC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 205, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 0%, 4.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.70, -36.32, -5.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.70, 36.70, 188.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.71% -0.1087 -0.0147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.71% 0.11 187.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1569, 49.3929, 59.3002) |
| Luminance | 0.4940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.14
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.93
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.99
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.64
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.98
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52CDC3 #CD525C
analogous
#52CD86 #52CDC3 #529ACD
triadic
#52CDC3 #C352CD #CDC352
tetradic
#52CDC3 #8652CD #CD525C #9ACD52
square
#52CDC3 #8652CD #CD525C #9ACD52
split-complementary
#52CDC3 #CD529A #CD8652
monochromatic
#258078 #33AFA5 #52CDC3 #81DBD3 #B1E8E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#52CDC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.88
#52CDC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52CDC3
10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52CDC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52CDC3 | 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)
#C3C3C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B5C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52cdc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 205, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.110 187.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90ddd5',
500: '#52cdc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52cdc3; $custom-light: #90ddd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52cdc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 205,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.122,
"s": 55.157,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77706,
"c": 0.1097,
"h": 187.7
},
"luminance": 0.49397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52CDC3
secondary
#D7A4A8
accent
#4955DE
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFA
border
#CCD4D3
text
#0E1514
muted
#7E8383