#53BAA2#53BAA2

#53BAA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.103 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BAA2
RGB	rgb(83, 186, 162)
HSL	hsl(166, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(166, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 12.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.16, -35.78, 3.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.16, 35.92, 174.95°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% -0.1024 0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.103 175.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.6448, 39.5628, 40.3549)
Luminance	0.3957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BAA2 #BA536B

analogous

#53BA6E #53BAA2 #539FBA

triadic

#53BAA2 #A253BA #BAA253

tetradic

#53BAA2 #6E53BA #BA536B #9FBA53

square

#53BAA2 #6E53BA #BA536B #9FBA53

split-complementary

#53BAA2 #BA539F #BA6E53

monochromatic

#2A695A #3B9480 #53BAA2 #7FCCBA #AADDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#53BAA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#53BAA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BAA2

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BAA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BAA2	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B0A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A4A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13BCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53baa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 186, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.103 175.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ccfbd',
    500: '#53baa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53baa2;
$custom-light: #8ccfbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53baa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.019,
    "s": 42.739,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72116,
    "c": 0.10268,
    "h": 175.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BAA2

secondary

#CB9EA8

accent

#5572D3

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BAA2

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

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