#53AA8A#53AA8A

#53AA8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.098 H 167.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53AA8A
RGB	rgb(83, 170, 138)
HSL	hsl(158, 34%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(158, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 0%, 18.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.69, -34.06, 8.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.69, 35.12, 165.90°)
OKLab	oklab(67.48% -0.0953 0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(67.48% 0.098 167)
XYZ	xyz(22.5274, 32.4215, 29.1107)
Luminance	0.3242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53AA8A #AA5373

analogous

#53AA5F #53AA8A #539FAA

triadic

#53AA8A #8A53AA #AA8A53

tetradic

#53AA8A #5F53AA #AA5373 #9FAA53

square

#53AA8A #5F53AA #AA5373 #9FAA53

split-complementary

#53AA8A #AA539F #AA5F53

monochromatic

#2B5847 #3F8169 #53AA8A #7BBFA6 #A5D3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#53AA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#53AA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53AA8A

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53AA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53AA8A	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A088

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99968C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53aa8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 170, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.098 167.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac4ac',
    500: '#53aa8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53aa8a;
$custom-light: #8ac4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53aa8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.931,
    "s": 34.387,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6748,
    "c": 0.09777,
    "h": 167
  },
  "luminance": 0.32423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53AA8A

secondary

#C099A7

accent

#5D85CA

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1210

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53AA8A

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

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