#53C09F#53C09F
#53C09F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.112 H 170.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53C09F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 192, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 46%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 57%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.8%, 0%, 17.2%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.90, -39.23, 7.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.90, 39.90, 169.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.51% -0.1104 0.0187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.51% 0.112 170.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6720, 42.0387, 39.3975) |
| Luminance | 0.4204 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.64
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.79
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.26
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.30
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.35
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53C09F #C05374
analogous
#53C069 #53C09F #53ABC0
triadic
#53C09F #9F53C0 #C09F53
tetradic
#53C09F #6953C0 #C05374 #ABC053
square
#53C09F #6953C0 #C05374 #ABC053
split-complementary
#53C09F #C053AB #C06953
monochromatic
#29705A #399C7E #53C09F #80D0B8 #ADE1D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#53C09F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#53C09F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53C09F
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53C09F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53C09F | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB49D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA9A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#12C1B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53c09f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 192, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.112 170.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dd3bb',
500: '#53c09f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53c09f; $custom-light: #8dd3bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53c09f",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 192,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.835,
"s": 46.383,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73507,
"c": 0.11195,
"h": 170.4
},
"luminance": 0.42041
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53C09F
secondary
#CFA0AE
accent
#527AD6
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1411
muted
#7E8380