#53BF99#53BF99

#53BF99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.115 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BF99
RGB	rgb(83, 191, 153)
HSL	hsl(159, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(159, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 0%, 19.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.45, -40.17, 9.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.45, 41.38, 166.11°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% -0.1121 0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.115 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.9451, 41.3979, 36.6487)
Luminance	0.4140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BF99 #BF5379

analogous

#53BF63 #53BF99 #53AFBF

triadic

#53BF99 #9953BF #BF9953

tetradic

#53BF99 #6353BF #BF5379 #AFBF53

square

#53BF99 #6353BF #BF5379 #AFBF53

split-complementary

#53BF99 #BF53AF #BF6353

monochromatic

#296E56 #3A9B79 #53BF99 #80D0B3 #ACE0CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#53BF99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#53BF99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BF99

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BF99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BF99	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB397

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA89B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1CC0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bf99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 191, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.115 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd3b7',
    500: '#53bf99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bf99;
$custom-light: #8cd3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bf99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.889,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73099,
    "c": 0.11492,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BF99

secondary

#CEA0B0

accent

#5280D5

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BF99

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

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