#53AFA1#53AFA1

#53AFA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.091 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53AFA1
RGB	rgb(83, 175, 161)
HSL	hsl(171, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(171, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 0%, 8%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.80, -30.85, -1.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.80, 30.87, 182.18°)
OKLab	oklab(69.39% -0.0904 -0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(69.39% 0.091 182.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3275, 35.0698, 39.1457)
Luminance	0.3507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53AFA1 #AF5361

analogous

#53AF73 #53AFA1 #538FAF

triadic

#53AFA1 #A153AF #AFA153

tetradic

#53AFA1 #7353AF #AF5361 #8FAF53

square

#53AFA1 #7353AF #AF5361 #8FAF53

split-complementary

#53AFA1 #AF538F #AF7353

monochromatic

#2B5D55 #3E867B #53AFA1 #7DC2B8 #A7D6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#53AFA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#53AFA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53AFA1

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53AFA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53AFA1	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)

#A8A6A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999BA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1DB2AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53afa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 175, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.091 182.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc7bc',
    500: '#53afa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53afa1;
$custom-light: #8bc7bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53afa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.87,
    "s": 36.508,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69388,
    "c": 0.09052,
    "h": 182.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53AFA1

secondary

#C39AA1

accent

#5B6DCD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #53AFA1

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

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