#52DADD#52DADD

#52DADD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.116 H 197.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52DADD
RGB	rgb(82, 218, 221)
HSL	hsl(181, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(181, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 1.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.27, -35.32, -12.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.27, 37.43, 199.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.66% -0.111 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(81.66% 0.116 197.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.5965, 57.1526, 77.2319)
Luminance	0.5716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52DADD #DD5552

analogous

#52DD9B #52DADD #5295DD

triadic

#52DADD #DD52DA #DADD52

tetradic

#52DADD #9B52DD #DD5552 #95DD52

square

#52DADD #9B52DD #DD5552 #95DD52

split-complementary

#52DADD #DD5295 #DD9B52

monochromatic

#1E9497 #28C7CA #52DADD #85E5E7 #B8F0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#52DADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#52DADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52DADD

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52DADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52DADD	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)

#CCD0DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C0DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52dadd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 218, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.116 197.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e6e7',
    500: '#52dadd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52dadd;
$custom-light: #93e6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52dadd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.295,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81657,
    "c": 0.11616,
    "h": 197.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52DADD

secondary

#9B3A38

accent

#413EEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #52DADD

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

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