#053737#053737

#053737 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.049 H 194.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#053737
RGB	rgb(5, 55, 55)
HSL	hsl(180, 83%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(180, 91%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(90.9%, 0%, 0%, 78.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.20, -15.35, -4.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.20, 16.01, 196.52°)
OKLab	oklab(30.64% -0.0477 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(30.64% 0.049 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.1180, 3.0402, 4.0889)
Luminance	0.0304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#053737 #370505

analogous

#05371E #053737 #051E37

triadic

#053737 #370537 #373705

tetradic

#053737 #1E0537 #370505 #1E3705

square

#053737 #1E0537 #370505 #1E3705

split-complementary

#053737 #37051E #371E05

monochromatic

#031C1C #031C1C #053737 #0A6F6F #0FA7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.06

#053737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#053737 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #053737

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##053737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##053737	1.00	13.06	1.61	13.06
#FFFFFF	13.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#333437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C2F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003937

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #053737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(5, 55, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.049 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#506e6d',
    500: '#053737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #053737;
$custom-light: #506e6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#053737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 5,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 83.333,
    "l": 11.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30636,
    "c": 0.04935,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#053737

secondary

#782020

accent

#2E2EFA

background

#F4F6F6

surface

#E7EBEB

border

#C3C6C6

text

#020707

muted

#787A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #053737

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

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