#53AEBA#53AEBA

#53AEBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.088 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53AEBA
RGB	rgb(83, 174, 186)
HSL	hsl(187, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(187, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 6.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.25, -23.59, -14.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.25, 27.63, 211.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70% -0.0785 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.088 206.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.5627, 35.6537, 51.8742)
Luminance	0.3566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53AEBA #BA5F53

analogous

#53BA92 #53AEBA #537BBA

triadic

#53AEBA #BA53AE #AEBA53

tetradic

#53AEBA #9253BA #BA5F53 #7BBA53

square

#53AEBA #9253BA #BA5F53 #7BBA53

split-complementary

#53AEBA #BA537B #BA9253

monochromatic

#2A6169 #3B8A94 #53AEBA #7FC3CC #AAD7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#53AEBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#53AEBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53AEBA

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53AEBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53AEBA	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A8BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53aeba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 174, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.088 206.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc6ce',
    500: '#53aeba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53aeba;
$custom-light: #8cc6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53aeba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.99,
    "s": 42.739,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70002,
    "c": 0.08797,
    "h": 206.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53AEBA

secondary

#CBA39E

accent

#6455D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #53AEBA

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

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