#539B79#539B79

#539B79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.090 H 161.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#539B79
RGB	rgb(83, 155, 121)
HSL	hsl(152, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(152, 46%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 0%, 21.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.66, -30.80, 10.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.66, 32.68, 160.46°)
OKLab	oklab(63.27% -0.0854 0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(63.27% 0.09 161.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.7383, 26.6608, 22.2441)
Luminance	0.2666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#539B79 #9B5375

analogous

#539B55 #539B79 #53999B

triadic

#539B79 #79539B #9B7953

tetradic

#539B79 #55539B #9B5375 #999B53

square

#539B79 #55539B #9B5375 #999B53

split-complementary

#539B79 #9B5399 #9B5553

monochromatic

#284B3B #3E735A #539B79 #76B597 #9ECBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#539B79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#539B79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #539B79

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##539B79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##539B79	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8A7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F9B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #539b79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 155, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.090 161.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b99f',
    500: '#539b79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #539b79;
$custom-light: #88b99f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#539b79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.667,
    "s": 30.252,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63265,
    "c": 0.08986,
    "h": 161.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#539B79

secondary

#B892A4

accent

#6191C6

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#F0F6F2

border

#CBD0CC

text

#0C110E

muted

#7D807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #539B79

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

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