#53A191#53A191

#53A191 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.081 H 178.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A191
RGB	rgb(83, 161, 145)
HSL	hsl(168, 32%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(168, 48%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 0%, 9.9%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.11, -28.08, 0.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.11, 28.10, 178.13°)
OKLab	oklab(65.45% -0.0814 0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(65.45% 0.081 178.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.4208, 29.3713, 31.3230)
Luminance	0.2937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A191 #A15363

analogous

#53A16A #53A191 #538AA1

triadic

#53A191 #9153A1 #A19153

tetradic

#53A191 #6A53A1 #A15363 #8AA153

square

#53A191 #6A53A1 #A15363 #8AA153

split-complementary

#53A191 #A1538A #A16A53

monochromatic

#295048 #3E796D #53A191 #78B9AC #A0CEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#53A191 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#53A191 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #53A191

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A191	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A191	1.00	3.05	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9092

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a191;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 161, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.081 178.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bdb1',
    500: '#53a191',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a191;
$custom-light: #89bdb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a191",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.692,
    "s": 31.967,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65446,
    "c": 0.08142,
    "h": 178.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A191

secondary

#BB949C

accent

#6075C8

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F5

border

#CBD0CF

text

#0C1210

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A191

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

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