#053C42#053C42

#053C42 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.053 H 206.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#053C42
RGB	rgb(5, 60, 66)
HSL	hsl(186, 86%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(186, 92%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(92.4%, 9.1%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.50, -14.13, -8.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.50, 16.50, 211.07°)
OKLab	oklab(32.65% -0.0477 -0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(32.65% 0.053 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.6614, 3.6570, 5.7188)
Luminance	0.0366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#053C42 #420B05

analogous

#05422A #053C42 #051E42

triadic

#053C42 #42053C #3C4205

tetradic

#053C42 #2A0542 #420B05 #1E4205

square

#053C42 #2A0542 #420B05 #1E4205

split-complementary

#053C42 #42051E #422A05

monochromatic

#021A1C #021A1C #053C42 #09707B #0EA3B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.13

#053C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#053C42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #053C42

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##053C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##053C42	1.00	12.13	1.73	12.13
#FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#363942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E3342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003F3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #053c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(5, 60, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.053 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#537276',
    500: '#053c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #053c42;
$custom-light: #537276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#053c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 5,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.902,
    "s": 85.915,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32646,
    "c": 0.05328,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#053C42

secondary

#822A20

accent

#402CFC

background

#F5F6F7

surface

#E9ECED

border

#C5C7C8

text

#030808

muted

#787B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #053C42

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

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