#53B587#53B587

#53B587 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.116 H 160.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53B587
RGB	rgb(83, 181, 135)
HSL	hsl(152, 40%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(152, 54%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 0%, 25.4%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, -39.72, 14.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 42.41, 159.47°)
OKLab	oklab(70.15% -0.1093 0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(70.15% 0.116 160.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.4622, 36.6338, 28.6989)
Luminance	0.3664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53B587 #B55381

analogous

#53B556 #53B587 #53B2B5

triadic

#53B587 #8753B5 #B58753

tetradic

#53B587 #5653B5 #B55381 #B2B553

square

#53B587 #5653B5 #B55381 #B2B553

split-complementary

#53B587 #B553B2 #B55653

monochromatic

#2B6349 #3D8E68 #53B587 #7EC7A5 #A9DAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#53B587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#53B587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53B587

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53B587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53B587	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A984

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30B4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53b587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 181, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.116 160.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bccaa',
    500: '#53b587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53b587;
$custom-light: #8bccaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53b587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.837,
    "s": 39.837,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70153,
    "c": 0.11572,
    "h": 160.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53B587

secondary

#C79CB1

accent

#5890D0

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53B587

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

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