#52CEC3#52CEC3
#52CEC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.111 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52CEC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 206, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 56%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 60%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 5.3%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.99, -36.78, -4.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.99, 37.09, 187.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.95% -0.1098 -0.0135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.95% 0.111 187) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3969, 49.8729, 59.3802) |
| Luminance | 0.4988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.34
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.60
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.28
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.78
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.86
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52CEC3 #CE525D
analogous
#52CE85 #52CEC3 #529BCE
triadic
#52CEC3 #C352CE #CEC352
tetradic
#52CEC3 #8552CE #CE525D #9BCE52
square
#52CEC3 #8552CE #CE525D #9BCE52
split-complementary
#52CEC3 #CE529B #CE8552
monochromatic
#258179 #32B1A6 #52CEC3 #82DCD4 #B1E9E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#52CEC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.98
#52CEC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52CEC3
10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52CEC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52CEC3 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.98 | 10.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4C4C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B5C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52cec3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 206, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.111 187.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90ddd5',
500: '#52cec3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52cec3; $custom-light: #90ddd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52cec3",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 206,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.677,
"s": 55.856,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77946,
"c": 0.11059,
"h": 187
},
"luminance": 0.49877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52CEC3
secondary
#D7A4A9
accent
#4956DF
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFA
border
#CCD4D3
text
#0E1514
muted
#7E8383