#53BFB1#53BFB1

#53BFB1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.101 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BFB1
RGB	rgb(83, 191, 177)
HSL	hsl(172, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(172, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 0%, 7.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.06, -34.33, -2.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.06, 34.40, 183.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% -0.1011 -0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.101 183.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1304, 42.2720, 48.1579)
Luminance	0.4228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BFB1 #BF5361

analogous

#53BF7B #53BFB1 #5397BF

triadic

#53BFB1 #B153BF #BFB153

tetradic

#53BFB1 #7B53BF #BF5361 #97BF53

square

#53BFB1 #7B53BF #BF5361 #97BF53

split-complementary

#53BFB1 #BF5397 #BF7B53

monochromatic

#296E65 #3A9B8E #53BFB1 #80D0C5 #ACE0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#53BFB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#53BFB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BFB1

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BFB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BFB1	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B5B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A9B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bfb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 191, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.101 183.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd3c8',
    500: '#53bfb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bfb1;
$custom-light: #8dd3c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bfb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.222,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7379,
    "c": 0.10133,
    "h": 183.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BFB1

secondary

#CEA0A6

accent

#5263D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BFB1

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

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