#52D8E6#52D8E6

#52D8E6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.116 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52D8E6
RGB	rgb(82, 216, 230)
HSL	hsl(186, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(186, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 6.1%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.96, -31.85, -17.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.96, 36.41, 208.99°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% -0.1052 -0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.116 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.3124, 56.6141, 83.5452)
Luminance	0.5662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52D8E6 #E66052

analogous

#52E6AA #52D8E6 #528EE6

triadic

#52D8E6 #E652D8 #D8E652

tetradic

#52D8E6 #AA52E6 #E66052 #8EE652

square

#52D8E6 #AA52E6 #E66052 #8EE652

split-complementary

#52D8E6 #E6528E #E6AA52

monochromatic

#1898A6 #20C9DB #52D8E6 #87E4EE #BDF0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#52D8E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#52D8E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52D8E6

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52D8E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52D8E6	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D0E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BFE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52d8e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 216, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.116 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e4ed',
    500: '#52d8e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52d8e6;
$custom-light: #93e4ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52d8e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.676,
    "s": 74.747,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81504,
    "c": 0.11607,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52D8E6

secondary

#A83F34

accent

#220FD7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #52D8E6

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

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