#53AFC1#53AFC1
#53AFC1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.091 H 212.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53AFC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 175, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 47%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 57%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57%, 9.3%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.78, -22.09, -17.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.78, 28.16, 218.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.5% -0.0767 -0.0484) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.091 212.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5190, 36.3464, 55.9544) |
| Luminance | 0.3635 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.85
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.71
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.60
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.53
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.67
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 10.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53AFC1 #C16553
analogous
#53C19C #53AFC1 #5378C1
triadic
#53AFC1 #C153AF #AFC153
tetradic
#53AFC1 #9C53C1 #C16553 #78C153
square
#53AFC1 #9C53C1 #C16553 #78C153
split-complementary
#53AFC1 #C15378 #C19C53
monochromatic
#296571 #398D9E #53AFC1 #80C4D1 #ADD9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#53AFC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.27
#53AFC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53AFC1
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53AFC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53AFC1 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.27 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1AAC2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909DC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53afc1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 175, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.091 212.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dc7d3',
500: '#53afc1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53afc1; $custom-light: #8dc7d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53afc1",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 175,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.818,
"s": 47.009,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70504,
"c": 0.0907,
"h": 212.2
},
"luminance": 0.36349
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53AFC1
secondary
#CFA8A1
accent
#6751D7
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8282