#53BEBB#53BEBB

#53BEBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.098 H 192.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BEBB
RGB	rgb(83, 190, 187)
HSL	hsl(178, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(178, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 1.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, -31.21, -7.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 32.16, 193.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% -0.0956 -0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.098 192.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.9465, 42.2507, 53.5284)
Luminance	0.4225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BEBB #BE5356

analogous

#53BE85 #53BEBB #538BBE

triadic

#53BEBB #BB53BE #BEBB53

tetradic

#53BEBB #8553BE #BE5356 #8BBE53

square

#53BEBB #8553BE #BE5356 #8BBE53

split-complementary

#53BEBB #BE538B #BE8553

monochromatic

#296D6B #3A9A97 #53BEBB #7FCFCD #ACE0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#53BEBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#53BEBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BEBB

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BEBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BEBB	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B5BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A8BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 190, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.098 192.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed2cf',
    500: '#53bebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bebb;
$custom-light: #8ed2cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.318,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73872,
    "c": 0.09803,
    "h": 192.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BEBB

secondary

#CD9FA1

accent

#5357D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BEBB

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

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