#53C2AC#53C2AC

#53C2AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.107 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C2AC
RGB	rgb(83, 194, 172)
HSL	hsl(168, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(168, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 0%, 11.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.82, -36.98, 1.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.82, 37.02, 177.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.37% -0.1066 0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(74.37% 0.107 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.3021, 43.3982, 45.8015)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C2AC #C25369

analogous

#53C275 #53C2AC #53A1C2

triadic

#53C2AC #AC53C2 #C2AC53

tetradic

#53C2AC #7553C2 #C25369 #A1C253

square

#53C2AC #7553C2 #C25369 #A1C253

split-complementary

#53C2AC #C253A1 #C27553

monochromatic

#287264 #389F8B #53C2AC #80D2C2 #ADE2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#53C2AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#53C2AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C2AC

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C2AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C2AC	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB7AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAABAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c2ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 194, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.107 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed5c4',
    500: '#53c2ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c2ac;
$custom-light: #8ed5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c2ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.108,
    "s": 47.639,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74367,
    "c": 0.10669,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C2AC

secondary

#D0A1AA

accent

#516BD7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C2AC

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

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