#53A693#53A693

#53A693 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.087 H 176.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A693
RGB	rgb(83, 166, 147)
HSL	hsl(166, 33%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(166, 50%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 0%, 11.4%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.69, -30.02, 2.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.69, 30.10, 176.01°)
OKLab	oklab(66.74% -0.0864 0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(66.74% 0.087 176.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.4677, 31.2161, 32.4394)
Luminance	0.3122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A693 #A65366

analogous

#53A66A #53A693 #5390A6

triadic

#53A693 #9353A6 #A69353

tetradic

#53A693 #6A53A6 #A65366 #90A653

square

#53A693 #6A53A6 #A65366 #90A653

split-complementary

#53A693 #A65390 #A66A53

monochromatic

#2A544B #3F7D6F #53A693 #7ABCAD #A3D1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#53A693 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#53A693 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A693

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A693	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A693	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19D92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939494

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2EA8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a693;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 166, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.087 176.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c1b2',
    500: '#53a693',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a693;
$custom-light: #89c1b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a693",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.265,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66744,
    "c": 0.08656,
    "h": 176.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A693

secondary

#BE97A0

accent

#5E77C9

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F5

border

#CBD0CF

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A693

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

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