#53C8A5#53C8A5

#53C8A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.118 H 170.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C8A5
RGB	rgb(83, 200, 165)
HSL	hsl(162, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(162, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 17.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.46, -41.37, 7.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.46, 42.09, 169.43°)
OKLab	oklab(75.64% -0.1163 0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(75.64% 0.118 170.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.0098, 45.8611, 42.8079)
Luminance	0.4586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C8A5 #C85376

analogous

#53C86A #53C8A5 #53B1C8

triadic

#53C8A5 #A553C8 #C8A553

tetradic

#53C8A5 #6A53C8 #C85376 #B1C853

square

#53C8A5 #6A53C8 #C85376 #B1C853

split-complementary

#53C8A5 #C853B1 #C86A53

monochromatic

#277A61 #36A886 #53C8A5 #81D7BD #B0E6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#53C8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#53C8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C8A5

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C8A5	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BCA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AFA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 200, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.118 170.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed9bf',
    500: '#53c8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c8a5;
$custom-light: #8ed9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.051,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75637,
    "c": 0.11797,
    "h": 170.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C8A5

secondary

#D4A3B2

accent

#4D77DB

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FAF7

border

#CCD3D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C8A5

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

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