#53CBB9#53CBB9

#53CBB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.111 H 181.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CBB9
RGB	rgb(83, 203, 185)
HSL	hsl(171, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(171, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 0%, 8.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.86, -37.82, -1.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.86, 37.83, 181.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% -0.1105 -0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.111 181.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.6762, 48.0502, 53.3894)
Luminance	0.4805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CBB9 #CB5365

analogous

#53CB7D #53CBB9 #53A1CB

triadic

#53CBB9 #B953CB #CBB953

tetradic

#53CBB9 #7D53CB #CB5365 #A1CB53

square

#53CBB9 #7D53CB #CB5365 #A1CB53

split-complementary

#53CBB9 #CB53A1 #CB7D53

monochromatic

#267E70 #34AD9B #53CBB9 #82D9CC #B1E7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#53CBB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#53CBB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CBB9

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CBB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CBB9	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C0B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B3BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cbb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 203, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.111 181.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdbce',
    500: '#53cbb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cbb9;
$custom-light: #8fdbce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cbb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76943,
    "c": 0.11052,
    "h": 181.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CBB9

secondary

#D6A4AC

accent

#4B61DD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CBB9

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

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