#53ABA7#53ABA7

#53ABA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.085 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53ABA7
RGB	rgb(83, 171, 167)
HSL	hsl(177, 35%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(177, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 0%, 2.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.77, -27.33, -6.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.77, 27.99, 192.46°)
OKLab	oklab(68.61% -0.0832 -0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(68.61% 0.085 191.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.1023, 33.7526, 41.7438)
Luminance	0.3376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53ABA7 #AB5357

analogous

#53AB7B #53ABA7 #5383AB

triadic

#53ABA7 #A753AB #ABA753

tetradic

#53ABA7 #7B53AB #AB5357 #83AB53

square

#53ABA7 #7B53AB #AB5357 #83AB53

split-complementary

#53ABA7 #AB5383 #AB7B53

monochromatic

#2B5957 #3F827F #53ABA7 #7CBFBC #A5D3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#53ABA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#53ABA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53ABA7

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53ABA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53ABA7	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A3A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9499A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16AFAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53aba7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 171, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.085 191.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc4c1',
    500: '#53aba7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53aba7;
$custom-light: #8bc4c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53aba7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.273,
    "s": 34.646,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68607,
    "c": 0.08488,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53ABA7

secondary

#C1999B

accent

#5D62CB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #53ABA7

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

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