#53C2AD#53C2AD

#53C2AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.106 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C2AD
RGB	rgb(83, 194, 173)
HSL	hsl(169, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(169, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 0%, 10.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.85, -36.73, 1.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.85, 36.75, 178.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% -0.1062 0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.106 178.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.3985, 43.4367, 46.3092)
Luminance	0.4344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C2AD #C25368

analogous

#53C276 #53C2AD #539FC2

triadic

#53C2AD #AD53C2 #C2AD53

tetradic

#53C2AD #7653C2 #C25368 #9FC253

square

#53C2AD #7653C2 #C25368 #9FC253

split-complementary

#53C2AD #C2539F #C27653

monochromatic

#287264 #389F8C #53C2AD #80D2C3 #ADE2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#53C2AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#53C2AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C2AD

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C2AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C2AD	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB7AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAABAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c2ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 194, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.106 178.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed5c5',
    500: '#53c2ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c2ad;
$custom-light: #8ed5c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c2ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.649,
    "s": 47.639,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74397,
    "c": 0.1062,
    "h": 178.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C2AD

secondary

#D0A1AA

accent

#516AD7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C2AD

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

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