#53B08B#53B08B

#53B08B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.105 H 165.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53B08B
RGB	rgb(83, 176, 139)
HSL	hsl(156, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(156, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 0%, 21%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.55, -36.60, 10.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.55, 38.12, 163.78°)
OKLab	oklab(69% -0.1017 0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(69% 0.105 165)
XYZ	xyz(23.7507, 34.7517, 29.8772)
Luminance	0.3475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53B08B #B05378

analogous

#53B05C #53B08B #53A6B0

triadic

#53B08B #8B53B0 #B08B53

tetradic

#53B08B #5C53B0 #B05378 #A6B053

square

#53B08B #5C53B0 #B05378 #A6B053

split-complementary

#53B08B #B053A6 #B05C53

monochromatic

#2B5E49 #3E886A #53B08B #7DC3A7 #A7D7C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#53B08B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#53B08B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53B08B

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53B08B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53B08B	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA589

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9B8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53b08b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 176, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.105 165.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac8ad',
    500: '#53b08b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53b08b;
$custom-light: #8ac8ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53b08b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.129,
    "s": 37.052,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69004,
    "c": 0.10535,
    "h": 165
  },
  "luminance": 0.34754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53B08B

secondary

#C49BAB

accent

#5B88CD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53B08B

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

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