#53787F#53787F

#53787F is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.043 H 210.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53787F
RGB	rgb(83, 120, 127)
HSL	hsl(190, 21%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(190, 35%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 5.5%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.01, -11.14, -8.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.01, 13.72, 215.70°)
OKLab	oklab(54.75% -0.037 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(54.75% 0.043 210.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.1132, 16.8034, 22.5743)
Luminance	0.1680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53787F #7F5A53

analogous

#537F70 #53787F #53627F

triadic

#53787F #7F5378 #787F53

tetradic

#53787F #70537F #7F5A53 #627F53

square

#53787F #70537F #7F5A53 #627F53

split-complementary

#53787F #7F5362 #7F7053

monochromatic

#233235 #3B555A #53787F #6F99A1 #94B3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#53787F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#53787F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53787F

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53787F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53787F	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72757F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A707F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#437B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53787f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 120, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.043 210.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#859fa4',
    500: '#53787f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53787f;
$custom-light: #859fa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53787f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.545,
    "s": 20.952,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54754,
    "c": 0.04303,
    "h": 210.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53787F

secondary

#A68C88

accent

#786ABE

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F4

border

#CACCCE

text

#0B0E0F

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53787F

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

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