#53CBBE#53CBBE

#53CBBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.109 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CBBE
RGB	rgb(83, 203, 190)
HSL	hsl(174, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(174, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 0%, 6.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.99, -36.53, -3.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.99, 36.70, 185.58°)
OKLab	oklab(77.1% -0.1082 -0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(77.1% 0.109 185.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.2133, 48.2651, 56.2182)
Luminance	0.4827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CBBE #CB5360

analogous

#53CB82 #53CBBE #539CCB

triadic

#53CBBE #BE53CB #CBBE53

tetradic

#53CBBE #8253CB #CB5360 #9CCB53

square

#53CBBE #8253CB #CB5360 #9CCB53

split-complementary

#53CBBE #CB539C #CB8253

monochromatic

#267E74 #34ADA0 #53CBBE #82D9D0 #B1E7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#53CBBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#53CBBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CBBE

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CBBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CBBE	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C1BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB3BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cbbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 203, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.109 185.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdbd1',
    500: '#53cbbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cbbe;
$custom-light: #8fdbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cbbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.5,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77097,
    "c": 0.10873,
    "h": 185.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CBBE

secondary

#D6A4A9

accent

#4B5BDD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CBBE

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

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