#53A296#53A296

#53A296 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.080 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A296
RGB	rgb(83, 162, 150)
HSL	hsl(171, 32%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(171, 49%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 0%, 7.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.55, -27.32, -1.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.55, 27.35, 182.62°)
OKLab	oklab(65.85% -0.0803 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(65.85% 0.08 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.9903, 29.8798, 33.4568)
Luminance	0.2988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A296 #A2535F

analogous

#53A26E #53A296 #5386A2

triadic

#53A296 #9653A2 #A29653

tetradic

#53A296 #6E53A2 #A2535F #86A253

square

#53A296 #6E53A2 #A2535F #86A253

split-complementary

#53A296 #A25386 #A26E53

monochromatic

#2A514B #3E7A71 #53A296 #78BAB0 #A1CFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#53A296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#53A296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #53A296

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A296	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9A96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DA59E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 162, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.080 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89beb4',
    500: '#53a296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a296;
$custom-light: #89beb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.886,
    "s": 32.245,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65849,
    "c": 0.0804,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A296

secondary

#BC959B

accent

#5F6FC8

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A296

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

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