#52D8EB#52D8EB

#52D8EB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.117 H 208.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52D8EB
RGB	rgb(82, 216, 235)
HSL	hsl(187, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(187, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 8.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.12, -30.41, -20.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.12, 36.44, 213.42°)
OKLab	oklab(81.69% -0.1032 -0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(81.69% 0.117 208.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.0246, 56.8990, 87.2963)
Luminance	0.5690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52D8EB #EB6552

analogous

#52EBB2 #52D8EB #528CEB

triadic

#52D8EB #EB52D8 #D8EB52

tetradic

#52D8EB #B252EB #EB6552 #8CEB52

square

#52D8EB #B252EB #EB6552 #8CEB52

split-complementary

#52D8EB #EB528C #EBB252

monochromatic

#149BAE #1BCCE5 #52D8EB #89E4F1 #C0F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#52D8EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#52D8EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52D8EB

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52D8EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52D8EB	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6D0EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52d8eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 216, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.117 208.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e4f1',
    500: '#52d8eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52d8eb;
$custom-light: #94e4f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52d8eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.451,
    "s": 79.275,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81687,
    "c": 0.11732,
    "h": 208.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52D8EB

secondary

#AF4232

accent

#240ADC

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #52D8EB

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

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