#53BEAF#53BEAF

#53BEAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.101 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BEAF
RGB	rgb(83, 190, 175)
HSL	hsl(172, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(172, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.70, -34.37, -1.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.70, 34.41, 182.84°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% -0.1009 -0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.101 182.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7152, 41.7582, 47.0433)
Luminance	0.4176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BEAF #BE5362

analogous

#53BE79 #53BEAF #5397BE

triadic

#53BEAF #AF53BE #BEAF53

tetradic

#53BEAF #7953BE #BE5362 #97BE53

square

#53BEAF #7953BE #BE5362 #97BE53

split-complementary

#53BEAF #BE5397 #BE7953

monochromatic

#296D64 #3A9A8C #53BEAF #7FCFC4 #ACE0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#53BEAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#53BEAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BEAF

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BEAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BEAF	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B4AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A8B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53beaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 190, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.101 182.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd2c6',
    500: '#53beaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53beaf;
$custom-light: #8dd2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53beaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.589,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73485,
    "c": 0.10104,
    "h": 182.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BEAF

secondary

#CD9FA6

accent

#5365D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BEAF

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

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