#53C499#53C499

#53C499 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.122 H 165.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C499
RGB	rgb(83, 196, 153)
HSL	hsl(157, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(157, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 21.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.97, -42.37, 12.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.97, 44.06, 164.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.34% -0.1175 0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(74.34% 0.122 165.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.0542, 43.6160, 37.0184)
Luminance	0.4362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C499 #C4537E

analogous

#53C460 #53C499 #53B7C4

triadic

#53C499 #9953C4 #C49953

tetradic

#53C499 #6053C4 #C4537E #B7C453

square

#53C499 #6053C4 #C4537E #B7C453

split-complementary

#53C499 #C453B7 #C46053

monochromatic

#287557 #38A27A #53C499 #81D4B4 #AEE3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#53C499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#53C499 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C499

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C499	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AC9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18C4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 196, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.122 165.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd6b7',
    500: '#53c499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c499;
$custom-light: #8dd6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.168,
    "s": 48.918,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74336,
    "c": 0.12153,
    "h": 165.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C499

secondary

#D1A2B4

accent

#4F84D8

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C499

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

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