#53C59C#53C59C

#53C59C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.121 H 166.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C59C
RGB	rgb(83, 197, 156)
HSL	hsl(158, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(158, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 20.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.34, -42.13, 10.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.34, 43.54, 165.38°)
OKLab	oklab(74.66% -0.1172 0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(74.66% 0.121 166.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.5314, 44.1689, 38.4152)
Luminance	0.4417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C59C #C5537C

analogous

#53C563 #53C59C #53B5C5

triadic

#53C59C #9C53C5 #C59C53

tetradic

#53C59C #6353C5 #C5537C #B5C553

square

#53C59C #6353C5 #C5537C #B5C553

split-complementary

#53C59C #C553B5 #C56353

monochromatic

#28765A #37A47D #53C59C #81D4B6 #AFE4D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#53C59C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#53C59C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C59C

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C59C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C59C	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B89A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AD9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c59c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 197, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.121 166.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd7b9',
    500: '#53c59c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c59c;
$custom-light: #8dd7b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c59c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.421,
    "s": 49.565,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7466,
    "c": 0.12056,
    "h": 166.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C59C

secondary

#D2A2B3

accent

#4F80D9

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C59C

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

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