#52D3DE#52D3DE

#52D3DE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.113 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52D3DE
RGB	rgb(82, 211, 222)
HSL	hsl(185, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(185, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.26, -31.74, -15.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.26, 35.51, 206.66°)
OKLab	oklab(80.05% -0.1035 -0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(80.05% 0.113 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.9531, 53.6520, 77.3433)
Luminance	0.5366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52D3DE #DE5D52

analogous

#52DEA3 #52D3DE #528DDE

triadic

#52D3DE #DE52D3 #D3DE52

tetradic

#52D3DE #A352DE #DE5D52 #8DDE52

square

#52D3DE #A352DE #DE5D52 #8DDE52

split-complementary

#52D3DE #DE528D #DEA352

monochromatic

#1D8F99 #27BFCC #52D3DE #85E0E8 #B9EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#52D3DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#52D3DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52D3DE

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52D3DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52D3DE	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CBDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBBDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52d3de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 211, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.113 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e1e8',
    500: '#52d3de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52d3de;
$custom-light: #92e1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52d3de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.714,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80045,
    "c": 0.1125,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52D3DE

secondary

#9D4038

accent

#4B3DEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #52D3DE

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

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