#53B49A#53B49A

#53B49A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.100 H 173.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#53B49A
RGBrgb(83, 180, 154)
HSLhsl(164, 39%, 52%)
HSVhsv(164, 54%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(53.9%, 0%, 14.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(67.14, -34.95, 4.64)
CIE-LCHlch(67.14, 35.25, 172.44°)
OKLaboklab(70.41% -0.0993 0.0117)
OKLCHoklch(70.41% 0.1 173.3)
XYZxyz(25.7186, 36.8123, 36.3157)
Luminance0.3681 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#53B49A #B4536D
analogous
#53B46A #53B49A #539DB4
triadic
#53B49A #9A53B4 #B49A53
tetradic
#53B49A #6A53B4 #B4536D #9DB453
square
#53B49A #6A53B4 #B4536D #9DB453
split-complementary
#53B49A #B4539D #B46A53
monochromatic
#2B6253 #3D8D77 #53B49A #7EC7B3 #A8D9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51
#53B49A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36
#53B49A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53B49A
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##53B49A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##53B49A1.002.518.368.36
#FFFFFF2.511.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3621.001.001.00
##0000008.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFAA99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09F9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#22B6AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #53b49a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 180, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.100 173.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcbb7',
    500: '#53b49a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #53b49a;
$custom-light: #8bcbb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#53b49a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.918,
    "s": 39.271,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70408,
    "c": 0.10002,
    "h": 173.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#53B49A
secondary
#C79CA8
accent
#5978CF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #53B49A

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#53B49A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva