#53C0AE#53C0AE

#53C0AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.104 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C0AE
RGB	rgb(83, 192, 174)
HSL	hsl(170, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(170, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 0%, 9.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.28, -35.56, -0.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.28, 35.56, 180.52°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% -0.1035 -0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.104 180.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.0535, 42.5913, 46.6733)
Luminance	0.4259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C0AE #C05365

analogous

#53C078 #53C0AE #539CC0

triadic

#53C0AE #AE53C0 #C0AE53

tetradic

#53C0AE #7853C0 #C05365 #9CC053

square

#53C0AE #7853C0 #C05365 #9CC053

split-complementary

#53C0AE #C0539C #C07853

monochromatic

#297064 #399C8C #53C0AE #80D0C3 #ADE1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#53C0AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#53C0AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C0AE

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C0AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C0AE	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B6AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A9B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c0ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 192, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.104 180.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd3c6',
    500: '#53c0ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c0ae;
$custom-light: #8dd3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c0ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.092,
    "s": 46.383,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7394,
    "c": 0.10356,
    "h": 180.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C0AE

secondary

#CFA0A8

accent

#5268D6

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C0AE

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

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