#52D8DE#52D8DE

#52D8DE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.115 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52D8DE
RGB	rgb(82, 216, 222)
HSL	hsl(183, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(183, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 2.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.71, -34.11, -13.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.71, 36.78, 201.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.22% -0.1085 -0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(81.22% 0.115 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.2146, 56.1750, 77.7639)
Luminance	0.5618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52D8DE #DE5852

analogous

#52DE9E #52D8DE #5292DE

triadic

#52D8DE #DE52D8 #D8DE52

tetradic

#52D8DE #9E52DE #DE5852 #92DE52

square

#52D8DE #9E52DE #DE5852 #92DE52

split-complementary

#52D8DE #DE5292 #DE9E52

monochromatic

#1D9399 #27C5CC #52D8DE #85E4E8 #B9EFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#52D8DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#52D8DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52D8DE

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52D8DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52D8DE	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CFDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BFDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52d8de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 216, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.115 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e4e8',
    500: '#52d8de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52d8de;
$custom-light: #93e4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52d8de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.571,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81221,
    "c": 0.11503,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52D8DE

secondary

#9D3C38

accent

#443DEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #52D8DE

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

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