#53AF8A#53AF8A

#53AF8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.105 H 164.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53AF8A
RGB	rgb(83, 175, 138)
HSL	hsl(156, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(156, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 0%, 21.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, -36.37, 10.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 37.92, 163.56°)
OKLab	oklab(68.73% -0.1011 0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(68.73% 0.105 164.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.4826, 34.3319, 29.4291)
Luminance	0.3433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53AF8A #AF5378

analogous

#53AF5C #53AF8A #53A6AF

triadic

#53AF8A #8A53AF #AF8A53

tetradic

#53AF8A #5C53AF #AF5378 #A6AF53

square

#53AF8A #5C53AF #AF5378 #A6AF53

split-complementary

#53AF8A #AF53A6 #AF5C53

monochromatic

#2B5D49 #3E8669 #53AF8A #7DC2A6 #A7D6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#53AF8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#53AF8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53AF8A

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53AF8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53AF8A	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)

#ACA488

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31AFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53af8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 175, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.105 164.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac7ac',
    500: '#53af8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53af8a;
$custom-light: #8ac7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53af8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.87,
    "s": 36.508,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68728,
    "c": 0.10475,
    "h": 164.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53AF8A

secondary

#C39AAB

accent

#5B89CD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53AF8A

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

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