#53A398#53A398

#53A398 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.081 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A398
RGB	rgb(83, 163, 152)
HSL	hsl(172, 33%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(172, 49%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.1%, 0%, 6.7%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.91, -27.30, -1.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.91, 27.36, 183.87°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% -0.0806 -0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.081 183.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.3296, 30.2985, 34.3712)
Luminance	0.3030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A398 #A3535E

analogous

#53A370 #53A398 #5386A3

triadic

#53A398 #9853A3 #A39853

tetradic

#53A398 #7053A3 #A3535E #86A353

square

#53A398 #7053A3 #A3535E #86A353

split-complementary

#53A398 #A35386 #A37053

monochromatic

#2A524C #3E7A72 #53A398 #79BBB2 #A1CFC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#53A398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#53A398 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A398

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A398	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	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)

#9C9B98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2BA69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 163, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.081 183.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89beb6',
    500: '#53a398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a398;
$custom-light: #89beb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.75,
    "s": 32.52,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66159,
    "c": 0.08077,
    "h": 183.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A398

secondary

#BC959B

accent

#5F6EC9

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A398

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

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