#537D7A#537D7A
#537D7A is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.047 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #537D7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 125, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 20%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 34%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.6%, 0%, 2.4%, 51%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.39, -15.22, -3.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.39, 15.51, 191.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.8% -0.0461 -0.0083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.8% 0.047 190.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4125, 17.9105, 21.1062) |
| Luminance | 0.1791 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 7.95
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 8.16
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.23
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.25
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.39
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#537D7A #7D5356
analogous
#537D65 #537D7A #536B7D
triadic
#537D7A #7A537D #7D7A53
tetradic
#537D7A #65537D #7D5356 #6B7D53
square
#537D7A #65537D #7D5356 #6B7D53
split-complementary
#537D7A #7D536B #7D6553
monochromatic
#223332 #3B5856 #537D7A #6E9F9B #93B7B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.58
#537D7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.58
#537D7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #537D7A
4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##537D7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##537D7A | 1.00 | 4.58 | 4.58 | 4.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#78797A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71737B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#447F7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #537d7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 125, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.047 190.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85a2a0',
500: '#537d7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #537d7a; $custom-light: #85a2a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#537d7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 125,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.714,
"s": 20.192,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.558,
"c": 0.04684,
"h": 190.2
},
"luminance": 0.17911
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#537D7A
secondary
#A58789
accent
#6B71BD
background
#F8FAF9
surface
#EFF3F2
border
#CACDCC
text
#0B0F0E
muted
#7C7F7E