#53C6BE#53C6BE

#53C6BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.104 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C6BE
RGB	rgb(83, 198, 190)
HSL	hsl(176, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(176, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 0%, 4%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.51, -34.20, -5.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.51, 34.69, 189.55°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% -0.1029 -0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.104 188.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.0515, 45.9415, 55.8310)
Luminance	0.4595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C6BE #C6535B

analogous

#53C684 #53C6BE #5395C6

triadic

#53C6BE #BE53C6 #C6BE53

tetradic

#53C6BE #8453C6 #C6535B #95C653

square

#53C6BE #8453C6 #C6535B #95C653

split-complementary

#53C6BE #C65395 #C68453

monochromatic

#277772 #37A59D #53C6BE #81D5CF #AFE4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#53C6BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#53C6BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C6BE

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C6BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C6BE	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBCBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAFBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c6be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 198, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.104 188.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd8d1',
    500: '#53c6be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c6be;
$custom-light: #8fd8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c6be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.826,
    "s": 50.218,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75895,
    "c": 0.10418,
    "h": 188.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C6BE

secondary

#D3A2A6

accent

#4E58DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C6BE

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

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