#53A47E#53A47E

#53A47E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.099 H 161.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A47E
RGB	rgb(83, 164, 126)
HSL	hsl(152, 33%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(152, 49%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 23.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.56, -33.95, 12.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.56, 36.08, 160.21°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% -0.0939 0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.099 161.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.6069, 29.8946, 24.4189)
Luminance	0.2990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A47E #A45379

analogous

#53A455 #53A47E #53A1A4

triadic

#53A47E #7E53A4 #A47E53

tetradic

#53A47E #5553A4 #A45379 #A1A453

square

#53A47E #5553A4 #A45379 #A1A453

split-complementary

#53A47E #A453A1 #A45553

monochromatic

#2A5340 #3E7B5F #53A47E #79BB9C #A2D0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#53A47E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#53A47E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #53A47E

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A47E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A47E	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)

#A29A7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969180

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3AA499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a47e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 164, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.099 161.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bfa3',
    500: '#53a47e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a47e;
$custom-light: #89bfa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a47e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.852,
    "s": 32.794,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65661,
    "c": 0.09895,
    "h": 161.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A47E

secondary

#BD96A8

accent

#5F91C9

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F3

border

#CBD0CD

text

#0C120F

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A47E

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

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