#053C40#053C40

#053C40 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.053 H 202.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#053C40
RGB	rgb(5, 60, 64)
HSL	hsl(184, 86%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(184, 92%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(92.2%, 6.2%, 0%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.42, -14.89, -7.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.42, 16.58, 206.11°)
OKLab	oklab(32.55% -0.0487 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(32.55% 0.053 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.6034, 3.6338, 5.4137)
Luminance	0.0363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#053C40 #400905

analogous

#054026 #053C40 #051E40

triadic

#053C40 #40053C #3C4005

tetradic

#053C40 #260540 #400905 #1E4005

square

#053C40 #260540 #400905 #1E4005

split-complementary

#053C40 #40051E #402605

monochromatic

#021B1C #021B1C #053C40 #097179 #0EA6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.16

#053C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#053C40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #053C40

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##053C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##053C40	1.00	12.16	1.73	12.16
#FFFFFF	12.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#363940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E3340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003F3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #053c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(5, 60, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.053 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#537274',
    500: '#053c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #053c40;
$custom-light: #537274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#053c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 5,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.068,
    "s": 85.507,
    "l": 13.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32553,
    "c": 0.0528,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#053C40

secondary

#812720

accent

#3A2CFC

background

#F5F6F7

surface

#E9ECED

border

#C5C7C8

text

#030808

muted

#787B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #053C40

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

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