#53AFA0#53AFA0

#53AFA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.091 H 181.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53AFA0
RGB	rgb(83, 175, 160)
HSL	hsl(170, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(170, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 0%, 8.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, -31.10, -0.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 31.11, 181.21°)
OKLab	oklab(69.36% -0.0909 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(69.36% 0.091 181.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.2397, 35.0347, 38.6832)
Luminance	0.3504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53AFA0 #AF5362

analogous

#53AF72 #53AFA0 #5390AF

triadic

#53AFA0 #A053AF #AFA053

tetradic

#53AFA0 #7253AF #AF5362 #90AF53

square

#53AFA0 #7253AF #AF5362 #90AF53

split-complementary

#53AFA0 #AF5390 #AF7253

monochromatic

#2B5D54 #3E867B #53AFA0 #7DC2B7 #A7D6CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#53AFA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#53AFA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53AFA0

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53AFA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53AFA0	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A69F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999BA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1EB2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53afa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 175, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.091 181.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc7bc',
    500: '#53afa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53afa0;
$custom-light: #8bc7bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53afa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.217,
    "s": 36.508,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69357,
    "c": 0.09093,
    "h": 181.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53AFA0

secondary

#C39AA1

accent

#5B6ECD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #53AFA0

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

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