#53CABE#53CABE

#53CABE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.108 H 186.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CABE
RGB	rgb(83, 202, 190)
HSL	hsl(174, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(174, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 5.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.69, -36.07, -4.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.69, 36.29, 186.33°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% -0.1072 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.108 186.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.9779, 47.7943, 56.1398)
Luminance	0.4780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CABE #CA535F

analogous

#53CA82 #53CABE #539ACA

triadic

#53CABE #BE53CA #CABE53

tetradic

#53CABE #8253CA #CA535F #9ACA53

square

#53CABE #8253CA #CA535F #9ACA53

split-complementary

#53CABE #CA539A #CA8253

monochromatic

#267C74 #35AB9F #53CABE #82D8D0 #B1E7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#53CABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#53CABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CABE

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CABE	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB2BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cabe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 202, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.108 186.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdad1',
    500: '#53cabe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cabe;
$custom-light: #8fdad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cabe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.95,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76857,
    "c": 0.10779,
    "h": 186.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CABE

secondary

#D5A4A9

accent

#4C5ADC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CABE

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

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