#53C0AB#53C0AB

#53C0AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.105 H 178.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C0AB
RGB	rgb(83, 192, 171)
HSL	hsl(168, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(168, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 0%, 10.9%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.20, -36.31, 1.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.20, 36.33, 178.11°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% -0.1049 0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.105 178.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.7643, 42.4756, 45.1502)
Luminance	0.4248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C0AB #C05368

analogous

#53C075 #53C0AB #539FC0

triadic

#53C0AB #AB53C0 #C0AB53

tetradic

#53C0AB #7553C0 #C05368 #9FC053

square

#53C0AB #7553C0 #C05368 #9FC053

split-complementary

#53C0AB #C0539F #C07553

monochromatic

#297062 #399C89 #53C0AB #80D0C1 #ADE1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#53C0AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#53C0AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C0AB

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C0AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C0AB	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B5AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A9AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c0ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 192, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.105 178.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd3c4',
    500: '#53c0ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c0ab;
$custom-light: #8dd3c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c0ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.44,
    "s": 46.383,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7385,
    "c": 0.10493,
    "h": 178.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C0AB

secondary

#CFA0A9

accent

#526BD6

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C0AB

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

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