#53BFA3#53BFA3

#53BFA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.108 H 173.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BFA3
RGB	rgb(83, 191, 163)
HSL	hsl(164, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(164, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 0%, 14.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.69, -37.82, 4.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.69, 38.13, 172.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% -0.1074 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.108 173.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.8059, 41.7422, 41.1822)
Luminance	0.4174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BFA3 #BF536F

analogous

#53BF6D #53BFA3 #53A5BF

triadic

#53BFA3 #A353BF #BFA353

tetradic

#53BFA3 #6D53BF #BF536F #A5BF53

square

#53BFA3 #6D53BF #BF536F #A5BF53

split-complementary

#53BFA3 #BF53A5 #BF6D53

monochromatic

#296E5C #3A9B82 #53BFA3 #80D0BB #ACE0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#53BFA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#53BFA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BFA3

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BFA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BFA3	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B4A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A8A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0AC1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bfa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 191, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.108 173.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd3be',
    500: '#53bfa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bfa3;
$custom-light: #8dd3be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bfa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.444,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73372,
    "c": 0.10814,
    "h": 173.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BFA3

secondary

#CEA0AC

accent

#5274D5

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BFA3

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

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