#53BFB0#53BFB0

#53BFB0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.102 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BFB0
RGB	rgb(83, 191, 176)
HSL	hsl(172, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(172, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.03, -34.58, -1.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.03, 34.63, 182.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% -0.1016 -0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.102 183)
XYZ	xyz(30.0311, 42.2322, 47.6349)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BFB0 #BF5362

analogous

#53BF7A #53BFB0 #5398BF

triadic

#53BFB0 #B053BF #BFB053

tetradic

#53BFB0 #7A53BF #BF5362 #98BF53

square

#53BFB0 #7A53BF #BF5362 #98BF53

split-complementary

#53BFB0 #BF5398 #BF7A53

monochromatic

#296E65 #3A9B8E #53BFB0 #80D0C4 #ACE0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#53BFB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#53BFB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BFB0

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BFB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BFB0	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)

#B7B5AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A9B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bfb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 191, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.102 183.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd3c7',
    500: '#53bfb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bfb0;
$custom-light: #8dd3c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bfb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.667,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73759,
    "c": 0.1017,
    "h": 183
  },
  "luminance": 0.42235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BFB0

secondary

#CEA0A6

accent

#5265D5

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BFB0

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

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