#53AEBF#53AEBF

#53AEBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.090 H 211.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53AEBF
RGB	rgb(83, 174, 191)
HSL	hsl(189, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(189, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 8.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, -22.16, -16.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 27.87, 217.35°)
OKLab	oklab(70.19% -0.0764 -0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(70.19% 0.09 211.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.1035, 35.8700, 54.7227)
Luminance	0.3587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53AEBF #BF6453

analogous

#53BF9A #53AEBF #5378BF

triadic

#53AEBF #BF53AE #AEBF53

tetradic

#53AEBF #9A53BF #BF6453 #78BF53

square

#53AEBF #9A53BF #BF6453 #78BF53

split-complementary

#53AEBF #BF5378 #BF9A53

monochromatic

#29646E #3A8C9B #53AEBF #80C3D0 #ACD8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#53AEBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#53AEBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53AEBF

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53AEBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53AEBF	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A9C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909CBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53aebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 174, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.090 211.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc6d2',
    500: '#53aebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53aebf;
$custom-light: #8dc6d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53aebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.444,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7019,
    "c": 0.08962,
    "h": 211.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53AEBF

secondary

#CEA7A0

accent

#6752D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #53AEBF

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

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