#53BD8B#53BD8B

#53BD8B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.124 H 160.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BD8B
RGB	rgb(83, 189, 139)
HSL	hsl(152, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(152, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 26.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.54, -42.37, 16.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.54, 45.38, 159.03°)
OKLab	oklab(72.25% -0.1164 0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(72.25% 0.124 160.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4227, 40.0958, 30.7679)
Luminance	0.4010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BD8B #BD5385

analogous

#53BD56 #53BD8B #53BABD

triadic

#53BD8B #8B53BD #BD8B53

tetradic

#53BD8B #5653BD #BD5385 #BABD53

square

#53BD8B #5653BD #BD5385 #BABD53

split-complementary

#53BD8B #BD53BA #BD5653

monochromatic

#296C4D #3A986C #53BD8B #7FCEA9 #ABDFC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#53BD8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#53BD8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BD8B

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BD8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BD8B	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB088

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA58E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2ABCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bd8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 189, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.124 160.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd1ad',
    500: '#53bd8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bd8b;
$custom-light: #8cd1ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bd8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.698,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7225,
    "c": 0.12352,
    "h": 160.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BD8B

secondary

#CD9FB5

accent

#5490D4

background

#F9FCFA

surface

#F1F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0D1410

muted

#7E827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BD8B

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

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