#53C2B0#53C2B0
#53C2B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.105 H 181.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53C2B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 194, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 57%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.2%, 0%, 9.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.93, -35.98, -0.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.93, 35.98, 180.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.49% -0.1048 -0.0018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.49% 0.105 181) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6920, 43.5541, 47.8552) |
| Luminance | 0.4356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.27
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.47
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.18
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.79
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.10
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53C2B0 #C25365
analogous
#53C279 #53C2B0 #539DC2
triadic
#53C2B0 #B053C2 #C2B053
tetradic
#53C2B0 #7953C2 #C25365 #9DC253
square
#53C2B0 #7953C2 #C25365 #9DC253
split-complementary
#53C2B0 #C2539D #C27953
monochromatic
#287266 #389F8F #53C2B0 #80D2C5 #ADE2DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#53C2B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.71
#53C2B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53C2B0
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53C2B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53C2B0 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.71 | 9.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB8AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9ABB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53c2b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 194, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.105 181.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ed5c7',
500: '#53c2b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53c2b0; $custom-light: #8ed5c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53c2b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 194,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.27,
"s": 47.639,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74488,
"c": 0.10485,
"h": 181
},
"luminance": 0.43557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53C2B0
secondary
#D0A1A8
accent
#5166D7
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382