#53C7BB#53C7BB
#53C7BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.106 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53C7BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 199, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 51%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 58%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.72, -35.46, -3.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.72, 35.66, 186.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.04% -0.1053 -0.0109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.04% 0.106 185.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9564, 46.2704, 54.1983) |
| Luminance | 0.4627 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.70
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.44
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.86
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.94
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.04
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53C7BB #C7535F
analogous
#53C781 #53C7BB #5399C7
triadic
#53C7BB #BB53C7 #C7BB53
tetradic
#53C7BB #8153C7 #C7535F #99C753
square
#53C7BB #8153C7 #C7535F #99C753
split-complementary
#53C7BB #C75399 #C78153
monochromatic
#277870 #36A79B #53C7BB #81D6CD #AFE5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#53C7BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.25
#53C7BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53C7BB
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53C7BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53C7BB | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.25 | 10.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEBDBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACB0BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53c7bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 199, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.106 185.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fd8cf',
500: '#53c7bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53c7bb; $custom-light: #8fd8cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53c7bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 199,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.793,
"s": 50.877,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76039,
"c": 0.10588,
"h": 185.9
},
"luminance": 0.46274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53C7BB
secondary
#D3A3A8
accent
#4D5CDA
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF9
border
#CCD3D2
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382