#53AEAA#53AEAA

#53AEAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.087 H 191.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53AEAA
RGB	rgb(83, 174, 170)
HSL	hsl(177, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(177, 52%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 0%, 2.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.76, -28.01, -6.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.76, 28.70, 192.56°)
OKLab	oklab(69.44% -0.0853 -0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(69.44% 0.087 191.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.9560, 35.0110, 43.4124)
Luminance	0.3501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53AEAA #AE5357

analogous

#53AE7D #53AEAA #5384AE

triadic

#53AEAA #AA53AE #AEAA53

tetradic

#53AEAA #7D53AE #AE5357 #84AE53

square

#53AEAA #7D53AE #AE5357 #84AE53

split-complementary

#53AEAA #AE5384 #AE7D53

monochromatic

#2B5C59 #3F8582 #53AEAA #7DC2BF #A6D5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#53AEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#53AEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53AEAA

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53AEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53AEAA	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A6AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969BAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0EB2AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53aeaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 174, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.087 191.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc6c3',
    500: '#53aeaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53aeaa;
$custom-light: #8bc6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53aeaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.363,
    "s": 35.968,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69436,
    "c": 0.08704,
    "h": 191.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53AEAA

secondary

#C39A9C

accent

#5C61CC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #53AEAA

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

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