#53887B#53887B

#53887B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.060 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53887B
RGB	rgb(83, 136, 123)
HSL	hsl(165, 24%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(165, 39%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 0%, 9.6%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.81, -20.85, 1.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.81, 20.90, 176.10°)
OKLab	oklab(58.56% -0.0603 0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(58.56% 0.06 176.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.9453, 20.8763, 21.9244)
Luminance	0.2088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53887B #885360

analogous

#538860 #53887B #537A88

triadic

#53887B #7B5388 #887B53

tetradic

#53887B #605388 #885360 #7A8853

square

#53887B #605388 #885360 #7A8853

split-complementary

#53887B #88537A #886053

monochromatic

#253C36 #3C6259 #53887B #70A89A #96BFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#53887B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#53887B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #53887B

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53887B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53887B	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84827A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7B7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#428984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53887b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 136, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.060 176.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86aba1',
    500: '#53887b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53887b;
$custom-light: #86aba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53887b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.283,
    "s": 24.201,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58558,
    "c": 0.06044,
    "h": 176.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53887B

secondary

#AC8B93

accent

#677DC1

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #53887B

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

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