#53A391#53A391

#53A391 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.084 H 177.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A391
RGB	rgb(83, 163, 145)
HSL	hsl(167, 33%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(167, 49%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.1%, 0%, 11%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.72, -29.06, 1.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.72, 29.12, 176.44°)
OKLab	oklab(65.94% -0.0838 0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(65.94% 0.084 177)
XYZ	xyz(21.7731, 30.0759, 31.4404)
Luminance	0.3008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A391 #A35365

analogous

#53A369 #53A391 #538DA3

triadic

#53A391 #9153A3 #A39153

tetradic

#53A391 #6953A3 #A35365 #8DA353

square

#53A391 #6953A3 #A35365 #8DA353

split-complementary

#53A391 #A3538D #A36953

monochromatic

#2A5249 #3E7A6D #53A391 #79BBAC #A1CFC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#53A391 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#53A391 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A391

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A391	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A391	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9B90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919192

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30A59E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a391;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 163, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.084 177.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89beb1',
    500: '#53a391',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a391;
$custom-light: #89beb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a391",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.5,
    "s": 32.52,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65941,
    "c": 0.08389,
    "h": 177
  },
  "luminance": 0.30078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A391

secondary

#BC959E

accent

#5F77C9

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F5

border

#CBD0CF

text

#0C1210

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A391

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

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