#53ADA2#53ADA2

#53ADA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.088 H 184.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53ADA2
RGB	rgb(83, 173, 162)
HSL	hsl(173, 35%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(173, 52%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 0%, 6.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, -29.62, -2.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 29.74, 184.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.93% -0.0877 -0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(68.93% 0.088 184.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.0297, 34.3325, 39.4832)
Luminance	0.3433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53ADA2 #AD535E

analogous

#53AD75 #53ADA2 #538BAD

triadic

#53ADA2 #A253AD #ADA253

tetradic

#53ADA2 #7553AD #AD535E #8BAD53

square

#53ADA2 #7553AD #AD535E #8BAD53

split-complementary

#53ADA2 #AD538B #AD7553

monochromatic

#2B5A55 #3F847B #53ADA2 #7CC1B8 #A6D5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#53ADA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#53ADA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53ADA2

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53ADA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53ADA2	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A5A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979AA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1CB0A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53ada2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 173, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.088 184.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc6bd',
    500: '#53ada2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53ada2;
$custom-light: #8bc6bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53ada2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.667,
    "s": 35.433,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68931,
    "c": 0.08802,
    "h": 184.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53ADA2

secondary

#C29A9F

accent

#5C6ACB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #53ADA2

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

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