#53ABA4#53ABA4

#53ABA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.085 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53ABA4
RGB	rgb(83, 171, 164)
HSL	hsl(175, 35%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(175, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 0%, 4.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.68, -28.13, -4.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.68, 28.48, 189.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.51% -0.0845 -0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(68.51% 0.085 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8282, 33.6429, 40.3001)
Luminance	0.3365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53ABA4 #AB535A

analogous

#53AB78 #53ABA4 #5386AB

triadic

#53ABA4 #A453AB #ABA453

tetradic

#53ABA4 #7853AB #AB535A #86AB53

square

#53ABA4 #7853AB #AB535A #86AB53

split-complementary

#53ABA4 #AB5386 #AB7853

monochromatic

#2B5955 #3F827C #53ABA4 #7CBFBA #A5D3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#53ABA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#53ABA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53ABA4

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53ABA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53ABA4	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A3A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9498A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BAFA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53aba4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 171, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.085 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc4be',
    500: '#53aba4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53aba4;
$custom-light: #8bc4be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53aba4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.227,
    "s": 34.646,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68507,
    "c": 0.08546,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53ABA4

secondary

#C1999C

accent

#5D66CB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #53ABA4

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

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