#52D8EF#52D8EF

#52D8EF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.119 H 211.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52D8EF
RGB	rgb(82, 216, 239)
HSL	hsl(189, 83%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(189, 66%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 9.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.25, -29.25, -22.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.25, 36.60, 216.95°)
OKLab	oklab(81.84% -0.1017 -0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(81.84% 0.119 211)
XYZ	xyz(43.6090, 57.1327, 90.3741)
Luminance	0.5714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52D8EF #EF6952

analogous

#52EFB8 #52D8EF #5289EF

triadic

#52D8EF #EF52D8 #D8EF52

tetradic

#52D8EF #B852EF #EF6952 #89EF52

square

#52D8EF #B852EF #EF6952 #89EF52

split-complementary

#52D8EF #EF5289 #EFB852

monochromatic

#119EB6 #1ACBEA #52D8EF #8AE5F4 #C2F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#52D8EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#52D8EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52D8EF

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52D8EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52D8EF	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5D1F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEC0EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52d8ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 216, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.119 211.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e4f4',
    500: '#52d8ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52d8ef;
$custom-light: #94e4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52d8ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.79,
    "s": 83.069,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81836,
    "c": 0.11863,
    "h": 211
  },
  "luminance": 0.57138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52D8EF

secondary

#B54330

accent

#2606DF

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #52D8EF

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

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