#53BAAA#53BAAA

#53BAAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.099 H 181.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BAAA
RGB	rgb(83, 186, 170)
HSL	hsl(171, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(171, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 8.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.37, -33.78, -0.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.37, 33.79, 181.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% -0.0987 -0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.099 181.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3787, 39.8564, 44.2199)
Luminance	0.3986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BAAA #BA5363

analogous

#53BA77 #53BAAA #5396BA

triadic

#53BAAA #AA53BA #BAAA53

tetradic

#53BAAA #7753BA #BA5363 #96BA53

square

#53BAAA #7753BA #BA5363 #96BA53

split-complementary

#53BAAA #BA5396 #BA7753

monochromatic

#2A695F #3B9487 #53BAAA #7FCCC0 #AADDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#53BAAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#53BAAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BAAA

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BAAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BAAA	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B0A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A4AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53baaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 186, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.099 181.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dcfc3',
    500: '#53baaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53baaa;
$custom-light: #8dcfc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53baaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.68,
    "s": 42.739,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72356,
    "c": 0.0988,
    "h": 181.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BAAA

secondary

#CB9EA5

accent

#5569D3

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BAAA

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

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