#53BEBA#53BEBA

#53BEBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.098 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BEBA
RGB	rgb(83, 190, 186)
HSL	hsl(178, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(178, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, -31.48, -7.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 32.31, 193.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.84% -0.0961 -0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(73.84% 0.098 191.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.8398, 42.2080, 52.9666)
Luminance	0.4221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BEBA #BE5357

analogous

#53BE84 #53BEBA #538CBE

triadic

#53BEBA #BA53BE #BEBA53

tetradic

#53BEBA #8453BE #BE5357 #8CBE53

square

#53BEBA #8453BE #BE5357 #8CBE53

split-complementary

#53BEBA #BE538C #BE8453

monochromatic

#296D6B #3A9A96 #53BEBA #7FCFCC #ACE0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#53BEBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#53BEBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BEBA

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BEBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BEBA	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B5BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A8BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53beba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 190, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.098 191.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed2ce',
    500: '#53beba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53beba;
$custom-light: #8ed2ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53beba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.757,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73839,
    "c": 0.09816,
    "h": 191.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BEBA

secondary

#CD9FA1

accent

#5358D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BEBA

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

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