#53BC89#53BC89

#53BC89 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.124 H 159.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BC89
RGB	rgb(83, 188, 137)
HSL	hsl(151, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(151, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 0%, 27.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.19, -42.36, 16.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.19, 45.58, 158.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% -0.1162 0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.124 159.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0636, 39.6092, 29.9339)
Luminance	0.3961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BC89 #BC5386

analogous

#53BC54 #53BC89 #53BABC

triadic

#53BC89 #8953BC #BC8953

tetradic

#53BC89 #5453BC #BC5386 #BABC53

square

#53BC89 #5453BC #BC5386 #BABC53

split-complementary

#53BC89 #BC53BA #BC5453

monochromatic

#2A6B4B #3B976A #53BC89 #7FCDA7 #ABDEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#53BC89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#53BC89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BC89

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BC89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BC89	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAF86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA58C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CBBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bc89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 188, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.124 159.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd1ab',
    500: '#53bc89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bc89;
$custom-light: #8cd1ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bc89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.857,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71953,
    "c": 0.12385,
    "h": 159.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BC89

secondary

#CC9FB5

accent

#5492D4

background

#F9FCFA

surface

#F1F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0D1410

muted

#7E827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BC89

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

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