#53C1BF#53C1BF

#53C1BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.100 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C1BF
RGB	rgb(83, 193, 191)
HSL	hsl(179, 47%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(179, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 0%, 1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.05, -31.57, -8.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.05, 32.68, 195.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.73% -0.0971 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(74.73% 0.1 193.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.0372, 43.7373, 56.0339)
Luminance	0.4374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C1BF #C15355

analogous

#53C188 #53C1BF #538CC1

triadic

#53C1BF #BF53C1 #C1BF53

tetradic

#53C1BF #8853C1 #C15355 #8CC153

square

#53C1BF #8853C1 #C15355 #8CC153

split-complementary

#53C1BF #C1538C #C18853

monochromatic

#297170 #399E9C #53C1BF #80D1D0 #ADE1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#53C1BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#53C1BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C1BF

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C1BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C1BF	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B8BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4ABC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c1bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 193, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.100 193.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed4d2',
    500: '#53c1bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c1bf;
$custom-light: #8ed4d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c1bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.909,
    "s": 47.009,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74727,
    "c": 0.09994,
    "h": 193.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C1BF

secondary

#CFA1A1

accent

#5154D7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C1BF

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

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