#053E40#053E40

#053E40 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.054 H 198.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#053E40
RGB	rgb(5, 62, 64)
HSL	hsl(182, 86%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(182, 92%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(92.2%, 3.1%, 0%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.16, -16.04, -6.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.16, 17.19, 201.09°)
OKLab	oklab(33.15% -0.051 -0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(33.15% 0.054 198.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.7102, 3.8473, 5.4493)
Luminance	0.0385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#053E40 #400705

analogous

#054024 #053E40 #052040

triadic

#053E40 #40053E #3E4005

tetradic

#053E40 #240540 #400705 #204005

square

#053E40 #240540 #400705 #204005

split-complementary

#053E40 #400520 #402405

monochromatic

#021B1C #021B1C #053E40 #097579 #0EACB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.87

#053E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#053E40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #053E40

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##053E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##053E40	1.00	11.87	1.77	11.87
#FFFFFF	11.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#313540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00413E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #053e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(5, 62, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.054 198.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#537374',
    500: '#053e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #053e40;
$custom-light: #537374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#053e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 5,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.034,
    "s": 85.507,
    "l": 13.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33152,
    "c": 0.05386,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#053E40

secondary

#812420

accent

#332CFC

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EDED

border

#C5C8C8

text

#030808

muted

#787B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #053E40

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

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