#53CFBF#53CFBF

#53CFBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.112 H 183.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CFBF
RGB	rgb(83, 207, 191)
HSL	hsl(172, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(172, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 0%, 7.7%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.21, -38.10, -2.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.21, 38.17, 183.49°)
OKLab	oklab(78.09% -0.112 -0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(78.09% 0.112 183.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.2798, 50.2226, 57.1148)
Luminance	0.5023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CFBF #CF5363

analogous

#53CF81 #53CFBF #53A1CF

triadic

#53CFBF #BF53CF #CFBF53

tetradic

#53CFBF #8153CF #CF5363 #A1CF53

square

#53CFBF #8153CF #CF5363 #A1CF53

split-complementary

#53CFBF #CF53A1 #CF8153

monochromatic

#258377 #32B3A2 #53CFBF #83DCD1 #B3EAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#53CFBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#53CFBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CFBF

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CFBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CFBF	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C4BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B6C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cfbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 207, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.112 183.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ded2',
    500: '#53cfbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cfbf;
$custom-light: #90ded2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cfbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.258,
    "s": 56.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78091,
    "c": 0.11224,
    "h": 183.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CFBF

secondary

#8A3C46

accent

#485CE0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CFBF

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

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