#53CBB3#53CBB3

#53CBB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.113 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CBB3
RGB	rgb(83, 203, 179)
HSL	hsl(168, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(168, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 0%, 11.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.70, -39.33, 1.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.70, 39.38, 177.16°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% -0.1132 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.113 177.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.0561, 47.8022, 50.1238)
Luminance	0.4781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CBB3 #CB536B

analogous

#53CB77 #53CBB3 #53A7CB

triadic

#53CBB3 #B353CB #CBB353

tetradic

#53CBB3 #7753CB #CB536B #A7CB53

square

#53CBB3 #7753CB #CB536B #A7CB53

split-complementary

#53CBB3 #CB53A7 #CB7753

monochromatic

#267E6C #34AD95 #53CBB3 #82D9C8 #B1E7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#53CBB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#53CBB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CBB3

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CBB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CBB3	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)

#C4C0B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B2B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cbb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 203, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.113 177.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdbc9',
    500: '#53cbb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cbb3;
$custom-light: #8fdbc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cbb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76764,
    "c": 0.11325,
    "h": 177.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CBB3

secondary

#D6A4AE

accent

#4B68DD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CBB3

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

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