#53CBB4#53CBB4

#53CBB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.113 H 178.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CBB4
RGB	rgb(83, 203, 180)
HSL	hsl(169, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(169, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 0%, 11.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.73, -39.08, 1.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.73, 39.11, 177.88°)
OKLab	oklab(76.79% -0.1127 0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(76.79% 0.113 178.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.1576, 47.8428, 50.6583)
Luminance	0.4785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CBB4 #CB536A

analogous

#53CB78 #53CBB4 #53A6CB

triadic

#53CBB4 #B453CB #CBB453

tetradic

#53CBB4 #7853CB #CB536A #A6CB53

square

#53CBB4 #7853CB #CB536A #A6CB53

split-complementary

#53CBB4 #CB53A6 #CB7853

monochromatic

#267E6D #34AD96 #53CBB4 #82D9C8 #B1E7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#53CBB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#53CBB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CBB4

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CBB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CBB4	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C0B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B2B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cbb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 203, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.113 178.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdbca',
    500: '#53cbb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cbb4;
$custom-light: #8fdbca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cbb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.5,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76793,
    "c": 0.11276,
    "h": 178.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CBB4

secondary

#D6A4AE

accent

#4B67DD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CBB4

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

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