#52DADC#52DADC

#52DADC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.116 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52DADC
RGB	rgb(82, 218, 220)
HSL	hsl(181, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(181, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 0.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.24, -35.60, -11.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.24, 37.53, 198.49°)
OKLab	oklab(81.62% -0.1114 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(81.62% 0.116 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.4637, 57.0994, 76.5324)
Luminance	0.5710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52DADC #DC5452

analogous

#52DC99 #52DADC #5295DC

triadic

#52DADC #DC52DA #DADC52

tetradic

#52DADC #9952DC #DC5452 #95DC52

square

#52DADC #9952DC #DC5452 #95DC52

split-complementary

#52DADC #DC5295 #DC9952

monochromatic

#1E9495 #29C6C8 #52DADC #85E5E6 #B8F0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#52DADC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#52DADC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52DADC

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52DADC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52DADC	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD0DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C0DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52dadc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 218, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.116 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e6e6',
    500: '#52dadc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52dadc;
$custom-light: #93e6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52dadc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.87,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81623,
    "c": 0.11618,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52DADC

secondary

#9A3A38

accent

#413FE9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #52DADC

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

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