#053D42#053D42

#053D42 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.054 H 204.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#053D42
RGB	rgb(5, 61, 66)
HSL	hsl(185, 86%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(185, 92%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(92.4%, 7.6%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.87, -14.72, -7.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.87, 16.73, 208.40°)
OKLab	oklab(32.94% -0.0488 -0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(32.94% 0.054 204.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.7143, 3.7628, 5.7364)
Luminance	0.0376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#053D42 #420A05

analogous

#054229 #053D42 #051F42

triadic

#053D42 #42053D #3D4205

tetradic

#053D42 #290542 #420A05 #1F4205

square

#053D42 #290542 #420A05 #1F4205

split-complementary

#053D42 #42051F #422905

monochromatic

#021A1C #021A1C #053D42 #09727B #0EA6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.98

#053D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#053D42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #053D42

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##053D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##053D42	1.00	11.98	1.75	11.98
#FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373A42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F3442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00403E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #053d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(5, 61, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.054 204.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#537276',
    500: '#053d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #053d42;
$custom-light: #537276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#053d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 5,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.918,
    "s": 85.915,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32944,
    "c": 0.05364,
    "h": 204.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#053D42

secondary

#822820

accent

#3D2CFC

background

#F5F6F7

surface

#E9ECED

border

#C5C7C8

text

#030808

muted

#787B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #053D42

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

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