#539998#539998

#539998 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.071 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#539998
RGB	rgb(83, 153, 152)
HSL	hsl(179, 30%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(179, 46%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 0%, 0.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, -22.26, -6.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 23.14, 195.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.71% -0.0686 -0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(63.71% 0.071 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.6238, 26.8868, 33.8025)
Luminance	0.2689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#539998 #995354

analogous

#539975 #539998 #537799

triadic

#539998 #985399 #999853

tetradic

#539998 #755399 #995354 #779953

square

#539998 #755399 #995354 #779953

split-complementary

#539998 #995377 #997553

monochromatic

#284A49 #3D7171 #539998 #75B4B3 #9DCAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#539998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#539998 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #539998

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##539998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##539998	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919398

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858A99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F9D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #539998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 153, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.071 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b7b6',
    500: '#539998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #539998;
$custom-light: #88b7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#539998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.143,
    "s": 29.661,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63708,
    "c": 0.07082,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#539998

secondary

#B79192

accent

#6263C6

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1111

muted

#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #539998

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

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