Palettes / Colors / #52DBFE

#52DBFE — Light Vivid Teal

#52DBFE is a teal color we call Light Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: turquoise (#40E0D0) — not an exact match. CSS turquoise gives you #40E0D0, a different color; use #52DBFE when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#52DBFE is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FE7552; it also sits naturally between #52FECB and #5286FE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 32% · Green 86% · Blue 100%

Cyan 68% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #52DBFE

.text { color: #52DBFE; }
.background { background-color: #52DBFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #52DBFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(82, 219, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(192, 99%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #52DBFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(82, 219, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #52DBFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(82, 219, 254, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#52DBFE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#52DBFE">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FE7552:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #52DBFE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #52DBFE

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #52DBFE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #52DBFE rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #52DBFE?

#52DBFE is Light Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 82, 219, 254). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #52DBFE?

#52DBFE is RGB 82, 219, 254 — HSL 192°, 99%, 66% — CMYK 68%, 14%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #52DBFE?

Its complement is #FE7552; analogous partners are #52FECB and #5286FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #52DBFE for text?

Black text on #52DBFE has a contrast ratio of 12.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.63:1.