#53BFC0#53BFC0

#53BFC0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.098 H 196.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BFC0
RGB	rgb(83, 191, 192)
HSL	hsl(181, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(181, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 0.5%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.49, -30.33, -9.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.49, 31.89, 197.98°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% -0.0946 -0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.098 196.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.7085, 42.9032, 56.4691)
Luminance	0.4291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BFC0 #C05453

analogous

#53C08B #53BFC0 #5389C0

triadic

#53BFC0 #C053BF #BFC053

tetradic

#53BFC0 #8B53C0 #C05453 #89C053

square

#53BFC0 #8B53C0 #C05453 #89C053

split-complementary

#53BFC0 #C05389 #C08B53

monochromatic

#296F70 #399C9C #53BFC0 #80D0D0 #ADE0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#53BFC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#53BFC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BFC0

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BFC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BFC0	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B7C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2AAC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bfc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 191, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.098 196.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed2d3',
    500: '#53bfc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bfc0;
$custom-light: #8ed2d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bfc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.55,
    "s": 46.383,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74282,
    "c": 0.09841,
    "h": 196.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BFC0

secondary

#CFA1A0

accent

#5352D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BFC0

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

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