#52D5E4#52D5E4

#52D5E4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.114 H 205.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52D5E4
RGB	rgb(82, 213, 228)
HSL	hsl(186, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(186, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 6.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.03, -30.99, -17.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.03, 35.83, 210.13°)
OKLab	oklab(80.73% -0.103 -0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(80.73% 0.114 205.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.2716, 54.9793, 81.8207)
Luminance	0.5498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52D5E4 #E46152

analogous

#52E4AA #52D5E4 #528CE4

triadic

#52D5E4 #E452D5 #D5E452

tetradic

#52D5E4 #AA52E4 #E46152 #8CE452

square

#52D5E4 #AA52E4 #E46152 #8CE452

split-complementary

#52D5E4 #E4528C #E4AA52

monochromatic

#1994A2 #22C5D7 #52D5E4 #87E2EC #BCEFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#52D5E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#52D5E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52D5E4

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52D5E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52D5E4	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CDE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBDE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52d5e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 213, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.114 205.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e2ec',
    500: '#52d5e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52d5e4;
$custom-light: #93e2ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52d5e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.164,
    "s": 73,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8073,
    "c": 0.11449,
    "h": 205.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52D5E4

secondary

#A54135

accent

#2510D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #52D5E4

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

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