#53B29D#53B29D

#53B29D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.096 H 176.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53B29D
RGB	rgb(83, 178, 157)
HSL	hsl(167, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(167, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 0%, 11.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, -33.28, 2.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 33.35, 176.19°)
OKLab	oklab(70% -0.0957 0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.096 176.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5708, 36.1118, 37.5145)
Luminance	0.3611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53B29D #B25368

analogous

#53B26D #53B29D #5397B2

triadic

#53B29D #9D53B2 #B29D53

tetradic

#53B29D #6D53B2 #B25368 #97B253

square

#53B29D #6D53B2 #B25368 #97B253

split-complementary

#53B29D #B25397 #B26D53

monochromatic

#2B6054 #3E8A79 #53B29D #7DC5B5 #A8D8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#53B29D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#53B29D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53B29D

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53B29D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53B29D	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA89C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9E9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20B4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53b29d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 178, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.096 176.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc9b9',
    500: '#53b29d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53b29d;
$custom-light: #8bc9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53b29d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.737,
    "s": 38.153,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70003,
    "c": 0.09583,
    "h": 176.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53B29D

secondary

#C59BA5

accent

#5A73CE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #53B29D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →