#53A78E#53A78E
#53A78E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.091 H 171.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53A78E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 167, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 34%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 50%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 15%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.87, -31.71, 5.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.87, 32.13, 170.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.84% -0.0899 0.0131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.84% 0.091 171.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2664, 31.4275, 30.4787) |
| Luminance | 0.3143 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.99
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.57
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.75
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.58
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.66
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53A78E #A7536C
analogous
#53A764 #53A78E #5396A7
triadic
#53A78E #8E53A7 #A78E53
tetradic
#53A78E #6453A7 #A7536C #96A753
square
#53A78E #6453A7 #A7536C #96A753
split-complementary
#53A78E #A75396 #A76453
monochromatic
#2A5548 #3F7E6B #53A78E #7ABDA9 #A3D1C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#53A78E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.29
#53A78E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53A78E
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53A78E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53A78E | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.29 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39E8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959490
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#31A8A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53a78e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 167, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.091 171.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c1af',
500: '#53a78e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53a78e; $custom-light: #89c1af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53a78e",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 167,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.143,
"s": 33.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66844,
"c": 0.09085,
"h": 171.7
},
"luminance": 0.31429
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53A78E
secondary
#BF97A3
accent
#5E7ECA
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F7F4
border
#CBD0CE
text
#0C1210
muted
#7D817F