#53C7B3#53C7B3
#53C7B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.109 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53C7B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 199, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 51%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 58%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 10.1%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.50, -37.51, 0.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.50, 37.51, 179.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.79% -0.1089 0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.79% 0.109 180) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1237, 45.9373, 49.8129) |
| Luminance | 0.4594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.53
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.95
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.86
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.10
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.23
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53C7B3 #C75367
analogous
#53C779 #53C7B3 #53A1C7
triadic
#53C7B3 #B353C7 #C7B353
tetradic
#53C7B3 #7953C7 #C75367 #A1C753
square
#53C7B3 #7953C7 #C75367 #A1C753
split-complementary
#53C7B3 #C753A1 #C77953
monochromatic
#27786A #36A793 #53C7B3 #81D6C7 #AFE5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#53C7B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.19
#53C7B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53C7B3
10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53C7B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53C7B3 | 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)
#BFBCB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADAFB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53c7b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 199, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.109 180.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ed8c9',
500: '#53c7b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53c7b3; $custom-light: #8ed8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53c7b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 199,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.655,
"s": 50.877,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75793,
"c": 0.10888,
"h": 180
},
"luminance": 0.45941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53C7B3
secondary
#D3A3AB
accent
#4D66DA
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF8
border
#CCD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382