#53A184#53A184

#53A184 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.090 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A184
RGB	rgb(83, 161, 132)
HSL	hsl(158, 32%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(158, 48%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 0%, 18%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.78, -31.20, 7.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.78, 32.14, 166.05°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% -0.0874 0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.09 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.4752, 28.9930, 26.3426)
Luminance	0.2899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A184 #A15370

analogous

#53A15D #53A184 #5397A1

triadic

#53A184 #8453A1 #A18453

tetradic

#53A184 #5D53A1 #A15370 #97A153

square

#53A184 #5D53A1 #A15370 #97A153

split-complementary

#53A184 #A15397 #A15D53

monochromatic

#295042 #3E7963 #53A184 #78B9A1 #A0CEBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#53A184 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#53A184 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #53A184

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A184	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A184	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9883

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928F86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38A299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a184;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 161, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.090 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bda7',
    500: '#53a184',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a184;
$custom-light: #88bda7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a184",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.692,
    "s": 31.967,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65067,
    "c": 0.08968,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A184

secondary

#BB94A3

accent

#6087C8

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C120F

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A184

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

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