#53AF99#53AF99

#53AF99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.094 H 175.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53AF99
RGB	rgb(83, 175, 153)
HSL	hsl(166, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(166, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 0%, 12.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.59, -32.85, 2.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.59, 32.98, 174.86°)
OKLab	oklab(69.15% -0.0941 0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(69.15% 0.094 175.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.6445, 34.7966, 35.5485)
Luminance	0.3480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53AF99 #AF5369

analogous

#53AF6B #53AF99 #5397AF

triadic

#53AF99 #9953AF #AF9953

tetradic

#53AF99 #6B53AF #AF5369 #97AF53

square

#53AF99 #6B53AF #AF5369 #97AF53

split-complementary

#53AF99 #AF5397 #AF6B53

monochromatic

#2B5D51 #3E8675 #53AF99 #7DC2B2 #A7D6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#53AF99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#53AF99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53AF99

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53AF99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53AF99	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9B9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53af99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 175, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.094 175.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc7b7',
    500: '#53af99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53af99;
$custom-light: #8bc7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53af99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.652,
    "s": 36.508,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69145,
    "c": 0.09439,
    "h": 175.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53AF99

secondary

#C39AA4

accent

#5B76CD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #53AF99

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

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