#53ABA2#53ABA2

#53ABA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.086 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53ABA2
RGB	rgb(83, 171, 162)
HSL	hsl(174, 35%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(174, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 0%, 5.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.62, -28.65, -3.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.62, 28.86, 186.90°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% -0.0854 -0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.086 186.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.6490, 33.5712, 39.3563)
Luminance	0.3357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53ABA2 #AB535C

analogous

#53AB76 #53ABA2 #5388AB

triadic

#53ABA2 #A253AB #ABA253

tetradic

#53ABA2 #7653AB #AB535C #88AB53

square

#53ABA2 #7653AB #AB535C #88AB53

split-complementary

#53ABA2 #AB5388 #AB7653

monochromatic

#2B5954 #3F827B #53ABA2 #7CBFB8 #A5D3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#53ABA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#53ABA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53ABA2

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53ABA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53ABA2	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A3A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9598A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1EAEA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53aba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 171, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.086 186.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc4bd',
    500: '#53aba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53aba2;
$custom-light: #8bc4bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53aba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.864,
    "s": 34.646,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68442,
    "c": 0.08598,
    "h": 186.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53ABA2

secondary

#C1999D

accent

#5D68CB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #53ABA2

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

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