#53C099#53C099

#53C099 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.116 H 166.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C099
RGB	rgb(83, 192, 153)
HSL	hsl(159, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(159, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 0%, 20.3%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.76, -40.61, 10.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.76, 41.92, 165.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.35% -0.1132 0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(73.35% 0.116 166.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1639, 41.8355, 36.7217)
Luminance	0.4184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C099 #C0537A

analogous

#53C063 #53C099 #53B1C0

triadic

#53C099 #9953C0 #C09953

tetradic

#53C099 #6353C0 #C0537A #B1C053

square

#53C099 #6353C0 #C0537A #B1C053

split-complementary

#53C099 #C053B1 #C06353

monochromatic

#297056 #399C79 #53C099 #80D0B4 #ADE1CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#53C099 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#53C099 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C099

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C099	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C099	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA89C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BC1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c099;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 192, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.116 166.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd3b7',
    500: '#53c099',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c099;
$custom-light: #8dd3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c099",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.532,
    "s": 46.383,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73346,
    "c": 0.11624,
    "h": 166.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C099

secondary

#CFA0B1

accent

#5281D6

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C099

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

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