#53A37D#53A37D

#53A37D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.098 H 161.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A37D
RGB	rgb(83, 163, 125)
HSL	hsl(152, 33%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(152, 49%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.1%, 0%, 23.3%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.23, -33.70, 12.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.23, 35.88, 159.94°)
OKLab	oklab(65.38% -0.0931 0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(65.38% 0.098 161.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.3645, 29.5124, 24.0214)
Luminance	0.2951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A37D #A35379

analogous

#53A355 #53A37D #53A1A3

triadic

#53A37D #7D53A3 #A37D53

tetradic

#53A37D #5553A3 #A35379 #A1A353

square

#53A37D #5553A3 #A35379 #A1A353

split-complementary

#53A37D #A353A1 #A35553

monochromatic

#2A523F #3E7A5E #53A37D #79BB9B #A1CFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#53A37D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#53A37D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #53A37D

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A37D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A37D	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1997B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95907F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BA398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a37d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 163, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.098 161.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bfa2',
    500: '#53a37d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a37d;
$custom-light: #88bfa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a37d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.5,
    "s": 32.52,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65383,
    "c": 0.09834,
    "h": 161.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A37D

secondary

#BC95A8

accent

#5F91C9

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F3

border

#CBD0CD

text

#0C120F

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A37D

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

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