#53B39B#53B39B
#53B39B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.098 H 174.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53B39B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 179, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 39%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 54%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.6%, 0%, 13.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.86, -34.24, 3.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.86, 34.43, 173.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.19% -0.0977 0.0092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.19% 0.098 174.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6011, 36.4434, 36.6891) |
| Luminance | 0.3645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.26
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.42
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.66
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.20
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.66
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53B39B #B3536B
analogous
#53B36B #53B39B #539BB3
triadic
#53B39B #9B53B3 #B39B53
tetradic
#53B39B #6B53B3 #B3536B #9BB353
square
#53B39B #6B53B3 #B3536B #9BB353
split-complementary
#53B39B #B3539B #B36B53
monochromatic
#2B6153 #3E8B78 #53B39B #7DC6B4 #A8D9CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#53B39B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#53B39B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53B39B
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53B39B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53B39B | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA99A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9E9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#21B5AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53b39b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 179, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.098 174.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bcab8',
500: '#53b39b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53b39b; $custom-light: #8bcab8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53b39b",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 179,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165,
"s": 38.71,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7019,
"c": 0.09816,
"h": 174.6
},
"luminance": 0.36446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53B39B
secondary
#C69CA6
accent
#5977CF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7D8280