#53B593#53B593

#53B593 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.106 H 167.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53B593
RGB	rgb(83, 181, 147)
HSL	hsl(159, 40%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(159, 54%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 0%, 18.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.27, -37.05, 8.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.27, 38.06, 166.81°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% -0.1037 0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.106 167.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.3552, 36.9910, 33.4019)
Luminance	0.3699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53B593 #B55375

analogous

#53B562 #53B593 #53A6B5

triadic

#53B593 #9353B5 #B59353

tetradic

#53B593 #6253B5 #B55375 #A6B553

square

#53B593 #6253B5 #B55375 #A6B553

split-complementary

#53B593 #B553A6 #B56253

monochromatic

#2B634F #3D8E72 #53B593 #7EC7AE #A9DAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#53B593 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#53B593 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53B593

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53B593	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53B593	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AA91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29F95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53b593;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 181, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.106 167.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bccb2',
    500: '#53b593',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53b593;
$custom-light: #8bccb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53b593",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.184,
    "s": 39.837,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70461,
    "c": 0.10606,
    "h": 167.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53B593

secondary

#C79CAB

accent

#5882D0

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F5

border

#CBD2CF

text

#0D1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #53B593

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

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