#53BACE#53BACE

#53BACE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.099 H 212.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BACE
RGB	rgb(83, 186, 206)
HSL	hsl(190, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(190, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 9.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.46, -23.90, -19.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.46, 30.56, 218.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% -0.0834 -0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.099 212.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2622, 41.4098, 64.6732)
Luminance	0.4141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BACE #CE6753

analogous

#53CEA5 #53BACE #537DCE

triadic

#53BACE #CE53BA #BACE53

tetradic

#53BACE #A553CE #CE6753 #7DCE53

square

#53BACE #A553CE #CE6753 #7DCE53

split-complementary

#53BACE #CE537D #CEA553

monochromatic

#257382 #339DB1 #53BACE #83CDDC #B2E0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#53BACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#53BACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BACE

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BACE	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB4CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A6CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 186, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.099 212.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcfdd',
    500: '#53bace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bace;
$custom-light: #8fcfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.756,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73603,
    "c": 0.09872,
    "h": 212.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BACE

secondary

#D8ADA5

accent

#6149DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BACE

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

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