#53C8AF#53C8AF

#53C8AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.112 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C8AF
RGB	rgb(83, 200, 175)
HSL	hsl(167, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(167, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 12.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.70, -38.97, 2.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.70, 39.06, 176.09°)
OKLab	oklab(75.92% -0.1117 0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(75.92% 0.112 176.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.9558, 46.2395, 47.7902)
Luminance	0.4624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C8AF #C8536C

analogous

#53C874 #53C8AF #53A7C8

triadic

#53C8AF #AF53C8 #C8AF53

tetradic

#53C8AF #7453C8 #C8536C #A7C853

square

#53C8AF #7453C8 #C8536C #A7C853

split-complementary

#53C8AF #C853A7 #C87453

monochromatic

#277A68 #36A890 #53C8AF #81D7C5 #B0E6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#53C8AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#53C8AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C8AF

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C8AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C8AF	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BDAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB0B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c8af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 200, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.112 176.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed9c6',
    500: '#53c8af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c8af;
$custom-light: #8ed9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c8af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.179,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75917,
    "c": 0.11194,
    "h": 176.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C8AF

secondary

#D4A3AD

accent

#4D6BDB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C8AF

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

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