#53A586#53A586

#53A586 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.094 H 166.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A586
RGB	rgb(83, 165, 134)
HSL	hsl(157, 33%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(157, 50%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 18.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.06, -32.63, 8.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.06, 33.71, 165.47°)
OKLab	oklab(66.12% -0.0913 0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(66.12% 0.094 166.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.3236, 30.4687, 27.3070)
Luminance	0.3047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A586 #A55372

analogous

#53A55D #53A586 #539BA5

triadic

#53A586 #8653A5 #A58653

tetradic

#53A586 #5D53A5 #A55372 #9BA553

square

#53A586 #5D53A5 #A55372 #9BA553

split-complementary

#53A586 #A5539B #A55D53

monochromatic

#2A5444 #3F7C65 #53A586 #79BCA3 #A2D0BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#53A586 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#53A586 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A586

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A586	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A586	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29B84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959288

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36A59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a586;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 165, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.094 166.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c0a9',
    500: '#53a586',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a586;
$custom-light: #89c0a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a586",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.317,
    "s": 33.065,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66122,
    "c": 0.09382,
    "h": 166.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A586

secondary

#BE96A5

accent

#5F87C9

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C120F

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A586

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

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