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#52FCFF Color

#52FCFF is rgb(82, 252, 255) in RGB, hsl(181, 100%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 1%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#52FCFF
HEX#52FCFF
RGBrgb(82, 252, 255)
HSLhsl(181, 100%, 66%)
HSVhsv(181, 68%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 1%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(90.7% 0.136 196.8)
LABlab(90.65% -43.86 -14.87)
LCHlch(90.65% 46.31 198.73)

What #52FCFF Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #52FCFF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#52FCFF Channel Values

How #52FCFF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 82 · G 252 · B 2558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 181° · S 100% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 181° · S 68% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 68% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.26:1 vs white · 16.73:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #52FCFF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #52FCFF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #52FCFF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #52FCFF

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #52FCFF.

How #52FCFF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#52FCFF
Protanopia#EAEAFF
Protanomaly#C0F1FF
Deuteranopia#D7D7FF
Deuteranomaly#B1E7FF
Tritanopia#50FCFC
Tritanomaly#51FCFD
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #52FCFF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-52fcff: #52FCFF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #52FCFF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-52fcff': '#52FCFF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.322, green: 0.988, blue: 1.000)
Android XML<color name="color_52fcff">#52FCFF</color>
SVG fillfill="#52FCFF"

More Teal Colors

#52FCFF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#52FCFF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #52FCFF?

#52FCFF is a light teal — rgb(82, 252, 255) in RGB and hsl(181, 100%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.26.

What is the RGB value of #52FCFF?

#52FCFF is rgb(82, 252, 255) — red 82, green 252, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #52FCFF?

#52FCFF converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 1%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #52FCFF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #52FCFF scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #52FCFF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #52FCFF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is aqua (#00FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 6.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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