#53A080#53A080

#53A080 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.091 H 164.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A080
RGB	rgb(83, 160, 128)
HSL	hsl(155, 32%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(155, 48%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 0%, 20%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.37, -31.63, 9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.37, 33.00, 163.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.71% -0.0881 0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(64.71% 0.091 164.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.0327, 28.5375, 24.8705)
Luminance	0.2854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A080 #A05373

analogous

#53A05A #53A080 #5399A0

triadic

#53A080 #8053A0 #A08053

tetradic

#53A080 #5A53A0 #A05373 #99A053

square

#53A080 #5A53A0 #A05373 #99A053

split-complementary

#53A080 #A05399 #A05A53

monochromatic

#294F40 #3E7860 #53A080 #77B99E #A0CEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#53A080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#53A080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #53A080

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A080	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D977E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918E82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BA097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 160, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.091 164.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bca4',
    500: '#53a080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a080;
$custom-light: #88bca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.065,
    "s": 31.687,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64708,
    "c": 0.0914,
    "h": 164.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A080

secondary

#BB94A4

accent

#608BC8

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C120F

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A080

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

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