#53C59E#53C59E

#53C59E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.119 H 167.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C59E
RGB	rgb(83, 197, 158)
HSL	hsl(159, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(159, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 19.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.39, -41.68, 9.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.39, 42.85, 166.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.71% -0.1163 0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(74.71% 0.119 167.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.7021, 44.2372, 39.3145)
Luminance	0.4424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C59E #C5537A

analogous

#53C565 #53C59E #53B3C5

triadic

#53C59E #9E53C5 #C59E53

tetradic

#53C59E #6553C5 #C5537A #B3C553

square

#53C59E #6553C5 #C5537A #B3C553

split-complementary

#53C59E #C553B3 #C56553

monochromatic

#28765B #37A47F #53C59E #81D4B8 #AFE4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#53C59E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#53C59E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C59E

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C59E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C59E	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B99C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0ADA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FC6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c59e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 197, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.119 167.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd7ba',
    500: '#53c59e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c59e;
$custom-light: #8dd7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c59e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.474,
    "s": 49.565,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74712,
    "c": 0.11907,
    "h": 167.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C59E

secondary

#D2A2B2

accent

#4F7ED9

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C59E

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

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