#53736F#53736F

#53736F is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.037 H 186.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53736F
RGB	rgb(83, 115, 111)
HSL	hsl(173, 16%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(173, 28%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 0%, 3.5%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.97, -12.40, -1.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.97, 12.49, 186.95°)
OKLab	oklab(52.96% -0.0371 -0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(52.96% 0.037 186.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.5663, 15.2476, 17.3168)
Luminance	0.1525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53736F #735357

analogous

#53735F #53736F #536773

triadic

#53736F #6F5373 #736F53

tetradic

#53736F #5F5373 #735357 #677353

square

#53736F #5F5373 #735357 #677353

split-complementary

#53736F #735367 #735F53

monochromatic

#202C2A #394F4D #53736F #6D9691 #91B0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#53736F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#53736F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53736F

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53736F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53736F	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706F6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6B6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#497472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53736f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 115, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.037 186.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#849b98',
    500: '#53736f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53736f;
$custom-light: #849b98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53736f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 16.162,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52961,
    "c": 0.03735,
    "h": 186.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53736F

secondary

#9D8488

accent

#6F78B9

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F2

border

#CACCCC

text

#0B0E0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #53736F

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

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