#053537#053537

#053537 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 30.0% C 0.048 H 199.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#053537
RGB	rgb(5, 53, 55)
HSL	hsl(182, 83%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(182, 91%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(90.9%, 3.6%, 0%, 78.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.45, -14.19, -5.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.45, 15.29, 201.83°)
OKLab	oklab(30.02% -0.0453 -0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(30.02% 0.048 199.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.0250, 2.8541, 4.0579)
Luminance	0.0285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#053537 #370705

analogous

#053720 #053537 #051C37

triadic

#053537 #370535 #353705

tetradic

#053537 #200537 #370705 #1C3705

square

#053537 #200537 #370705 #1C3705

split-complementary

#053537 #37051C #372005

monochromatic

#031B1C #031B1C #053537 #0A6B6F #0FA1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.37

#053537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#053537 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #053537

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##053537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##053537	1.00	13.37	1.57	13.37
#FFFFFF	13.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#303237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#292D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003735

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #053537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(5, 53, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.0% 0.048 199.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#506c6d',
    500: '#053537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #053537;
$custom-light: #506c6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#053537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 5,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.4,
    "s": 83.333,
    "l": 11.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30023,
    "c": 0.04799,
    "h": 199.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#053537

secondary

#782320

accent

#362EFA

background

#F4F6F6

surface

#E7EBEB

border

#C3C6C6

text

#020707

muted

#787A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #053537

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

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