#53C2BE#53C2BE

#53C2BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.101 H 192.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C2BE
RGB	rgb(83, 194, 190)
HSL	hsl(178, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(178, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 0%, 2.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.32, -32.31, -7.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.32, 33.18, 193.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% -0.0986 -0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.101 192)
XYZ	xyz(32.1493, 44.1370, 55.5302)
Luminance	0.4414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C2BE #C25357

analogous

#53C287 #53C2BE #538FC2

triadic

#53C2BE #BE53C2 #C2BE53

tetradic

#53C2BE #8753C2 #C25357 #8FC253

square

#53C2BE #8753C2 #C25357 #8FC253

split-complementary

#53C2BE #C2538F #C28753

monochromatic

#28726F #389F9C #53C2BE #80D2CF #ADE2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#53C2BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#53C2BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C2BE

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C2BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C2BE	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B9BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ACBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c2be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 194, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.101 192.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd5d1',
    500: '#53c2be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c2be;
$custom-light: #8fd5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c2be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.838,
    "s": 47.639,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74933,
    "c": 0.10084,
    "h": 192
  },
  "luminance": 0.4414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C2BE

secondary

#D0A1A3

accent

#5155D7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C2BE

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

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