#53AF96#53AF96

#53AF96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.096 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53AF96
RGB	rgb(83, 175, 150)
HSL	hsl(164, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(164, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 0%, 14.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.51, -33.58, 4.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.51, 33.88, 172.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.06% -0.0955 0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(69.06% 0.096 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.3998, 34.6988, 34.2600)
Luminance	0.3470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53AF96 #AF536C

analogous

#53AF68 #53AF96 #539AAF

triadic

#53AF96 #9653AF #AF9653

tetradic

#53AF96 #6853AF #AF536C #9AAF53

square

#53AF96 #6853AF #AF536C #9AAF53

split-complementary

#53AF96 #AF539A #AF6853

monochromatic

#2B5D4F #3E8673 #53AF96 #7DC2AF #A7D6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#53AF96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#53AF96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53AF96

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53AF96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53AF96	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9B98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53af96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 175, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.096 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac7b4',
    500: '#53af96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53af96;
$custom-light: #8ac7b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53af96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.696,
    "s": 36.508,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69058,
    "c": 0.09616,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53AF96

secondary

#C39AA6

accent

#5B7ACD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #53AF96

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

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