#53C8BE#53C8BE

#53C8BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.106 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C8BE
RGB	rgb(83, 200, 190)
HSL	hsl(175, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(175, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.10, -35.14, -4.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.10, 35.48, 187.90°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% -0.1051 -0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.106 187.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.5117, 46.8618, 55.9844)
Luminance	0.4687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C8BE #C8535D

analogous

#53C883 #53C8BE #5397C8

triadic

#53C8BE #BE53C8 #C8BE53

tetradic

#53C8BE #8353C8 #C8535D #97C853

square

#53C8BE #8353C8 #C8535D #97C853

split-complementary

#53C8BE #C85397 #C88353

monochromatic

#277A73 #36A89E #53C8BE #81D7D0 #B0E6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#53C8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#53C8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C8BE

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C8BE	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBEBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB1BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 200, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.106 187.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd9d1',
    500: '#53c8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c8be;
$custom-light: #8fd9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.872,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76375,
    "c": 0.10596,
    "h": 187.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C8BE

secondary

#D4A3A7

accent

#4D59DB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C8BE

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

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