#53C196#53C196

#53C196 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.120 H 164.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C196
RGB	rgb(83, 193, 150)
HSL	hsl(157, 47%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(157, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 0%, 22.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, -41.73, 12.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 43.51, 163.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% -0.1156 0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.12 164.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.1396, 42.1783, 35.5065)
Luminance	0.4218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C196 #C1537E

analogous

#53C15F #53C196 #53B5C1

triadic

#53C196 #9653C1 #C19653

tetradic

#53C196 #5F53C1 #C1537E #B5C153

square

#53C196 #5F53C1 #C1537E #B5C153

split-complementary

#53C196 #C153B5 #C15F53

monochromatic

#297155 #399E76 #53C196 #80D1B1 #ADE1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#53C196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#53C196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C196

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C196	1.00	2.23	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB594

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1EC1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 193, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.120 164.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd4b5',
    500: '#53c196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c196;
$custom-light: #8dd4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.545,
    "s": 47.009,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73516,
    "c": 0.11988,
    "h": 164.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C196

secondary

#CFA1B3

accent

#5185D7

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C196

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

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