#53AFC0#53AFC0

#53AFC0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.090 H 211.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53AFC0
RGB	rgb(83, 175, 192)
HSL	hsl(189, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(189, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 8.9%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, -22.38, -16.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 28.08, 217.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.47% -0.0771 -0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(70.47% 0.09 211.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4078, 36.3020, 55.3689)
Luminance	0.3630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53AFC0 #C06453

analogous

#53C09B #53AFC0 #5379C0

triadic

#53AFC0 #C053AF #AFC053

tetradic

#53AFC0 #9B53C0 #C06453 #79C053

square

#53AFC0 #9B53C0 #C06453 #79C053

split-complementary

#53AFC0 #C05379 #C09B53

monochromatic

#296570 #398D9C #53AFC0 #80C4D0 #ADD9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#53AFC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#53AFC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53AFC0

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53AFC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53AFC0	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A9C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909DC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53afc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 175, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.090 211.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc7d3',
    500: '#53afc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53afc0;
$custom-light: #8dc7d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53afc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.358,
    "s": 46.383,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70466,
    "c": 0.09029,
    "h": 211.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53AFC0

secondary

#CFA7A0

accent

#6652D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #53AFC0

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

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