#53BDA7#53BDA7

#53BDA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.104 H 177.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BDA7
RGB	rgb(83, 189, 167)
HSL	hsl(168, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(168, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 11.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.19, -35.93, 1.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.19, 35.98, 176.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73% -0.1034 0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(73% 0.104 177.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.7368, 41.0214, 42.9552)
Luminance	0.4102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BDA7 #BD5369

analogous

#53BD72 #53BDA7 #539EBD

triadic

#53BDA7 #A753BD #BDA753

tetradic

#53BDA7 #7253BD #BD5369 #9EBD53

square

#53BDA7 #7253BD #BD5369 #9EBD53

split-complementary

#53BDA7 #BD539E #BD7253

monochromatic

#296C5E #3A9885 #53BDA7 #7FCEBE #ABDFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#53BDA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#53BDA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BDA7

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BDA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BDA7	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B3A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A7A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#02BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bda7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 189, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.104 177.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd1c1',
    500: '#53bda7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bda7;
$custom-light: #8dd1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bda7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.547,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72998,
    "c": 0.10352,
    "h": 177.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BDA7

secondary

#CD9FA9

accent

#546ED4

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BDA7

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

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