#539B82#539B82

#539B82 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.083 H 169.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#539B82
RGB	rgb(83, 155, 130)
HSL	hsl(159, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(159, 46%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 0%, 16.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, -28.77, 6.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 29.42, 167.92°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% -0.0811 0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.083 169)
XYZ	xyz(19.3162, 26.8919, 25.2875)
Luminance	0.2689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#539B82 #9B536C

analogous

#539B5E #539B82 #53909B

triadic

#539B82 #82539B #9B8253

tetradic

#539B82 #5E539B #9B536C #909B53

square

#539B82 #5E539B #9B536C #909B53

split-complementary

#539B82 #9B5390 #9B5E53

monochromatic

#284B3F #3E7361 #539B82 #76B59F #9ECBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#539B82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#539B82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #539B82

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##539B82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##539B82	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)

#989381

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8A84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B9C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #539b82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 155, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.083 169.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b9a6',
    500: '#539b82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #539b82;
$custom-light: #88b9a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#539b82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.167,
    "s": 30.252,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6351,
    "c": 0.08264,
    "h": 169
  },
  "luminance": 0.26893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#539B82

secondary

#B8929F

accent

#6184C6

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C110F

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #539B82

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →