#53C5AA#53C5AA

#53C5AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.111 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C5AA
RGB	rgb(83, 197, 170)
HSL	hsl(166, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(166, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 13.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.67, -38.84, 3.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.67, 39.03, 174.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% -0.1108 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.111 175)
XYZ	xyz(30.7859, 44.6707, 45.0223)
Luminance	0.4467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C5AA #C5536E

analogous

#53C571 #53C5AA #53A7C5

triadic

#53C5AA #AA53C5 #C5AA53

tetradic

#53C5AA #7153C5 #C5536E #A7C553

square

#53C5AA #7153C5 #C5536E #A7C553

split-complementary

#53C5AA #C553A7 #C57153

monochromatic

#287663 #37A48A #53C5AA #81D4C1 #AFE4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#53C5AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#53C5AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C5AA

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C5AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C5AA	1.00	2.11	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBAA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEADAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c5aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 197, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.111 175.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed7c3',
    500: '#53c5aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c5aa;
$custom-light: #8ed7c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c5aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.789,
    "s": 49.565,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75041,
    "c": 0.11121,
    "h": 175
  },
  "luminance": 0.44674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C5AA

secondary

#D2A2AD

accent

#4F6FD9

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C5AA

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

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