#53BABA#53BABA

#53BABA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.095 H 195.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BABA
RGB	rgb(83, 186, 186)
HSL	hsl(180, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(180, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.82, -29.55, -9.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.82, 30.90, 197.01°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% -0.0917 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.095 195.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9854, 40.4990, 52.6817)
Luminance	0.4050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BABA #BA5353

analogous

#53BA86 #53BABA #5386BA

triadic

#53BABA #BA53BA #BABA53

tetradic

#53BABA #8653BA #BA5353 #86BA53

square

#53BABA #8653BA #BA5353 #86BA53

split-complementary

#53BABA #BA5386 #BA8653

monochromatic

#2A6969 #3B9494 #53BABA #7FCCCC #AADDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#53BABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#53BABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BABA

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BABA	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB2BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA5BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53baba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 186, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.095 195.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dcfce',
    500: '#53baba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53baba;
$custom-light: #8dcfce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53baba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 42.739,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72877,
    "c": 0.09506,
    "h": 195.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BABA

secondary

#CB9E9E

accent

#5555D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BABA

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

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