#53C49E#53C49E

#53C49E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.118 H 168.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C49E
RGB	rgb(83, 196, 158)
HSL	hsl(160, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(160, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 19.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.08, -41.24, 9.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.08, 42.33, 166.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.1152 0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.118 168)
XYZ	xyz(29.4758, 43.7846, 39.2390)
Luminance	0.4379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C49E #C45379

analogous

#53C466 #53C49E #53B2C4

triadic

#53C49E #9E53C4 #C49E53

tetradic

#53C49E #6653C4 #C45379 #B2C453

square

#53C49E #6653C4 #C45379 #B2C453

split-complementary

#53C49E #C453B2 #C46653

monochromatic

#28755B #38A27E #53C49E #81D4B8 #AEE3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#53C49E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#53C49E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C49E

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C49E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C49E	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B89C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFACA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10C5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c49e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 196, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.118 168.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd6ba',
    500: '#53c49e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c49e;
$custom-light: #8dd6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c49e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.823,
    "s": 48.918,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74465,
    "c": 0.11778,
    "h": 168
  },
  "luminance": 0.43787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C49E

secondary

#D1A2B2

accent

#4F7DD8

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C49E

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

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