#53BBA2#53BBA2

#53BBA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.104 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BBA2
RGB	rgb(83, 187, 162)
HSL	hsl(166, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(166, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 13.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.46, -36.24, 3.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.46, 36.41, 174.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% -0.1035 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.104 175)
XYZ	xyz(27.8562, 39.9856, 40.4254)
Luminance	0.3999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BBA2 #BB536C

analogous

#53BB6E #53BBA2 #53A0BB

triadic

#53BBA2 #A253BB #BBA253

tetradic

#53BBA2 #6E53BB #BB536C #A0BB53

square

#53BBA2 #6E53BB #BB536C #A0BB53

split-complementary

#53BBA2 #BB53A0 #BB6E53

monochromatic

#2A6A5A #3B9680 #53BBA2 #7FCCBA #ABDED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#53BBA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#53BBA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BBA2

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BBA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BBA2	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B0A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A5A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12BDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 187, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.104 175.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd0bd',
    500: '#53bba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bba2;
$custom-light: #8cd0bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.577,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72362,
    "c": 0.10388,
    "h": 175
  },
  "luminance": 0.39988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BBA2

secondary

#CB9EA9

accent

#5573D3

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BBA2

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

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