#53BFB2#53BFB2

#53BFB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.101 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BFB2
RGB	rgb(83, 191, 178)
HSL	hsl(173, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(173, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 0%, 6.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.09, -34.07, -2.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.09, 34.18, 184.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% -0.1007 -0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.101 184.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2304, 42.3120, 48.6847)
Luminance	0.4232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BFB2 #BF5360

analogous

#53BF7C #53BFB2 #5396BF

triadic

#53BFB2 #B253BF #BFB253

tetradic

#53BFB2 #7C53BF #BF5360 #96BF53

square

#53BFB2 #7C53BF #BF5360 #96BF53

split-complementary

#53BFB2 #BF5396 #BF7C53

monochromatic

#296E66 #3A9B8F #53BFB2 #80D0C6 #ACE0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#53BFB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#53BFB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BFB2

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BFB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BFB2	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)

#B6B5B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A9B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bfb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 191, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.101 184.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd3c9',
    500: '#53bfb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bfb2;
$custom-light: #8dd3c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bfb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.778,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73821,
    "c": 0.10099,
    "h": 184.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BFB2

secondary

#CEA0A5

accent

#5262D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BFB2

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

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