#53A686#53A686

#53A686 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.095 H 166.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A686
RGB	rgb(83, 166, 134)
HSL	hsl(157, 33%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(157, 50%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 0%, 19.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.36, -33.10, 8.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.36, 34.28, 164.96°)
OKLab	oklab(66.37% -0.0925 0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(66.37% 0.095 166.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.5047, 30.8309, 27.3674)
Luminance	0.3083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A686 #A65373

analogous

#53A65D #53A686 #539DA6

triadic

#53A686 #8653A6 #A68653

tetradic

#53A686 #5D53A6 #A65373 #9DA653

square

#53A686 #5D53A6 #A65373 #9DA653

split-complementary

#53A686 #A6539D #A65D53

monochromatic

#2A5444 #3F7D65 #53A686 #7ABCA3 #A3D1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#53A686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#53A686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A686

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A686	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39C84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969388

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36A69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 166, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.095 166.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c1a9',
    500: '#53a686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a686;
$custom-light: #89c1a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.867,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66372,
    "c": 0.09524,
    "h": 166.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A686

secondary

#BE97A6

accent

#5E88C9

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C120F

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A686

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

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