#53C8A3#53C8A3

#53C8A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.119 H 169.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C8A3
RGB	rgb(83, 200, 163)
HSL	hsl(161, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(161, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 18.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, -41.84, 8.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 42.74, 168.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% -0.1172 0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.119 169.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.8292, 45.7889, 41.8567)
Luminance	0.4579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C8A3 #C85378

analogous

#53C868 #53C8A3 #53B2C8

triadic

#53C8A3 #A353C8 #C8A353

tetradic

#53C8A3 #6853C8 #C85378 #B2C853

square

#53C8A3 #6853C8 #C85378 #B2C853

split-complementary

#53C8A3 #C853B2 #C86853

monochromatic

#277A60 #36A884 #53C8A3 #81D7BC #B0E6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#53C8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#53C8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C8A3

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C8A3	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BCA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AFA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 200, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.119 169.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed9be',
    500: '#53c8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c8a3;
$custom-light: #8ed9be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.026,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75583,
    "c": 0.11934,
    "h": 169.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C8A3

secondary

#D4A3B2

accent

#4D7ADB

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C8A3

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

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