#53A2A2#53A2A2

#53A2A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.078 H 195.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A2A2
RGB	rgb(83, 162, 162)
HSL	hsl(180, 32%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(180, 49%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 0%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.90, -24.17, -7.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.90, 25.30, 197.22°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% -0.075 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.078 195.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.0066, 30.2863, 38.8089)
Luminance	0.3029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A2A2 #A25353

analogous

#53A27A #53A2A2 #537AA2

triadic

#53A2A2 #A253A2 #A2A253

tetradic

#53A2A2 #7A53A2 #A25353 #7AA253

square

#53A2A2 #7A53A2 #A25353 #7AA253

split-complementary

#53A2A2 #A2537A #A27A53

monochromatic

#2A5151 #3E7A7A #53A2A2 #78BABA #A1CFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#53A2A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#53A2A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A2A2

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A2A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A2A2	1.00	2.98	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999BA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C91A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22A6A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a2a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 162, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.078 195.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abebd',
    500: '#53a2a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a2a2;
$custom-light: #8abebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a2a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 32.245,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66248,
    "c": 0.07777,
    "h": 195.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A2A2

secondary

#BC9595

accent

#5F5FC8

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A2A2

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

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