#53BEAB#53BEAB

#53BEAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.103 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#53BEAB
RGBrgb(83, 190, 171)
HSLhsl(169, 45%, 54%)
HSVhsv(169, 56%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(56.3%, 0%, 10%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(70.60, -35.39, 0.32)
CIE-LCHlch(70.60, 35.39, 179.48°)
OKLaboklab(73.36% -0.1027 0.0003)
OKLCHoklch(73.36% 0.103 179.8)
XYZxyz(29.3281, 41.6033, 45.0049)
Luminance0.4161 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#53BEAB #BE5366
analogous
#53BE75 #53BEAB #539BBE
triadic
#53BEAB #AB53BE #BEAB53
tetradic
#53BEAB #7553BE #BE5366 #9BBE53
square
#53BEAB #7553BE #BE5366 #9BBE53
split-complementary
#53BEAB #BE539B #BE7553
monochromatic
#296D61 #3A9A89 #53BEAB #7FCFC1 #ACE0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#53BEAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32
#53BEAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BEAB
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##53BEAB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##53BEAB1.002.259.329.32
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3221.001.001.00
##0000009.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B4AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A8AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #53beab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 190, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.103 179.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd2c4',
    500: '#53beab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #53beab;
$custom-light: #8dd2c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#53beab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.346,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73362,
    "c": 0.10271,
    "h": 179.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#53BEAB
secondary
#CD9FA8
accent
#536AD5
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0D1412
muted
#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BEAB

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#53BEAB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva