#53C4BB#53C4BB

#53C4BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.103 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C4BB
RGB	rgb(83, 196, 187)
HSL	hsl(175, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(175, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 4.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.83, -34.06, -5.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.83, 34.44, 188.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% -0.1021 -0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.103 188)
XYZ	xyz(32.2729, 44.9035, 53.9705)
Luminance	0.4491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C4BB #C4535C

analogous

#53C482 #53C4BB #5395C4

triadic

#53C4BB #BB53C4 #C4BB53

tetradic

#53C4BB #8253C4 #C4535C #95C453

square

#53C4BB #8253C4 #C4535C #95C453

split-complementary

#53C4BB #C45395 #C48253

monochromatic

#28756F #38A29A #53C4BB #81D4CD #AEE3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#53C4BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#53C4BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C4BB

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C4BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C4BB	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ADBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c4bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 196, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.103 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd6cf',
    500: '#53c4bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c4bb;
$custom-light: #8fd6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c4bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.221,
    "s": 48.918,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75316,
    "c": 0.10311,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.44907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C4BB

secondary

#D1A2A5

accent

#4F5AD8

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C4BB

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

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