#53BE96#53BE96

#53BE96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.116 H 165.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BE96
RGB	rgb(83, 190, 150)
HSL	hsl(158, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(158, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 21.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.08, -40.41, 11.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.08, 41.89, 164.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.1123 0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.116 165.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4831, 40.8653, 35.2877)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BE96 #BE537B

analogous

#53BE60 #53BE96 #53B0BE

triadic

#53BE96 #9653BE #BE9653

tetradic

#53BE96 #6053BE #BE537B #B0BE53

square

#53BE96 #6053BE #BE537B #B0BE53

split-complementary

#53BE96 #BE53B0 #BE6053

monochromatic

#296D54 #3A9A76 #53BE96 #7FCFB1 #ACE0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#53BE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#53BE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BE96

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BE96	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB294

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53be96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 190, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.116 165.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd2b4',
    500: '#53be96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53be96;
$custom-light: #8cd2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53be96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.57,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72773,
    "c": 0.11586,
    "h": 165.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BE96

secondary

#CD9FB1

accent

#5384D5

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BE96

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

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