#53BFC2#53BFC2

#53BFC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.098 H 197.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BFC2
RGB	rgb(83, 191, 194)
HSL	hsl(182, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(182, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 1.5%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, -29.78, -10.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 31.70, 200.01°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% -0.0937 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.098 197.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.9316, 42.9924, 57.6440)
Luminance	0.4300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BFC2 #C25653

analogous

#53C28E #53BFC2 #5388C2

triadic

#53BFC2 #C253BF #BFC253

tetradic

#53BFC2 #8E53C2 #C25653 #88C253

square

#53BFC2 #8E53C2 #C25653 #88C253

split-complementary

#53BFC2 #C25388 #C28E53

monochromatic

#287072 #389D9F #53BFC2 #80D0D2 #ADE1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#53BFC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#53BFC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BFC2

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BFC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BFC2	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B7C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1AAC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bfc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 191, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.098 197.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd2d4',
    500: '#53bfc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bfc2;
$custom-light: #8fd2d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bfc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.622,
    "s": 47.639,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74351,
    "c": 0.0984,
    "h": 197.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BFC2

secondary

#D0A2A1

accent

#5451D7

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BFC2

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

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