#53BB94#53BB94

#53BB94 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.113 H 165.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BB94
RGB	rgb(83, 187, 148)
HSL	hsl(158, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(158, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 20.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, -39.53, 10.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 40.97, 164.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% -0.11 0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.113 165.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6803, 39.5153, 34.2324)
Luminance	0.3952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BB94 #BB537A

analogous

#53BB60 #53BB94 #53AEBB

triadic

#53BB94 #9453BB #BB9453

tetradic

#53BB94 #6053BB #BB537A #AEBB53

square

#53BB94 #6053BB #BB537A #AEBB53

split-complementary

#53BB94 #BB53AE #BB6053

monochromatic

#2A6A52 #3B9674 #53BB94 #7FCCAF #ABDECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#53BB94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#53BB94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BB94

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BB94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BB94	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AF92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A497

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bb94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 187, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.113 165.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd0b3',
    500: '#53bb94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bb94;
$custom-light: #8cd0b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bb94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.5,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71977,
    "c": 0.11337,
    "h": 165.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BB94

secondary

#CB9EAF

accent

#5584D3

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BB94

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

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