#53AE91#53AE91

#53AE91 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.098 H 170.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53AE91
RGB	rgb(83, 174, 145)
HSL	hsl(161, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(161, 52%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 0%, 16.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, -34.30, 6.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 34.94, 169.01°)
OKLab	oklab(68.67% -0.0966 0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(68.67% 0.098 170)
XYZ	xyz(23.8119, 34.1533, 32.1200)
Luminance	0.3416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53AE91 #AE5370

analogous

#53AE63 #53AE91 #539DAE

triadic

#53AE91 #9153AE #AE9153

tetradic

#53AE91 #6353AE #AE5370 #9DAE53

square

#53AE91 #6353AE #AE5370 #9DAE53

split-complementary

#53AE91 #AE539D #AE6353

monochromatic

#2B5C4C #3F856F #53AE91 #7DC2AC #A6D5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#53AE91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#53AE91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53AE91

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53AE91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53AE91	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9A93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CAFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53ae91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 174, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.098 170.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac6b1',
    500: '#53ae91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53ae91;
$custom-light: #8ac6b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53ae91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.879,
    "s": 35.968,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68668,
    "c": 0.09814,
    "h": 170
  },
  "luminance": 0.34155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53AE91

secondary

#C39AA7

accent

#5C80CC

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F5

border

#CBD1CF

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53AE91

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

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