#53C38E#53C38E
#53C38E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.129 H 160.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53C38E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 195, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 48%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(152, 57%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 0%, 27.2%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.43, -44.32, 17.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.43, 47.56, 158.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.82% -0.1215 0.044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.82% 0.129 160.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9624, 42.8196, 32.3774) |
| Luminance | 0.4282 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 2.68
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 2.81
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 3.85
Dark Seafoam
#1FB57A
ΔE00 5.13
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 5.38
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53C38E #C35388
analogous
#53C356 #53C38E #53C0C3
triadic
#53C38E #8E53C3 #C38E53
tetradic
#53C38E #5653C3 #C35388 #C0C353
square
#53C38E #5653C3 #C35388 #C0C353
split-complementary
#53C38E #C353C0 #C35653
monochromatic
#287350 #38A16F #53C38E #80D3AC #AEE3CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#53C38E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#53C38E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53C38E
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53C38E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53C38E | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.56 | 9.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B68B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1AA91
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#25C2B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53c38e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 195, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.129 160.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dd6af',
500: '#53c38e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53c38e; $custom-light: #8dd6af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53c38e",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 195,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 151.607,
"s": 48.276,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73818,
"c": 0.12925,
"h": 160.1
},
"luminance": 0.42822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53C38E
secondary
#D1A1B8
accent
#5090D8
background
#F9FDFA
surface
#F1FAF4
border
#CBD3CE
text
#0D1410
muted
#7E837F