#52CDEA#52CDEA

#52CDEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.115 H 216.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52CDEA
RGB	rgb(82, 205, 234)
HSL	hsl(191, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(191, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 12.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.92, -25.32, -24.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.92, 35.17, 223.95°)
OKLab	oklab(79.1% -0.0926 -0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(79.1% 0.115 216.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.1562, 51.3926, 85.6294)
Luminance	0.5140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52CDEA #EA6F52

analogous

#52EABB #52CDEA #5281EA

triadic

#52CDEA #EA52CD #CDEA52

tetradic

#52CDEA #BB52EA #EA6F52 #81EA52

square

#52CDEA #BB52EA #EA6F52 #81EA52

split-complementary

#52CDEA #EA5281 #EABB52

monochromatic

#1590AD #1CBDE3 #52CDEA #89DDF1 #BFEDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#52CDEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#52CDEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52CDEA

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52CDEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52CDEA	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C7EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52cdea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 205, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.115 216.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dcf0',
    500: '#52cdea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52cdea;
$custom-light: #93dcf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52cdea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.447,
    "s": 78.351,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79096,
    "c": 0.11488,
    "h": 216.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52CDEA

secondary

#AE4A33

accent

#330BDB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #52CDEA

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

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