#53C997#53C997

#53C997 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.130 H 162.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C997
RGB	rgb(83, 201, 151)
HSL	hsl(155, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(155, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 0%, 24.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.44, -44.96, 15.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.44, 47.47, 161.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% -0.1238 0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.13 162.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.0370, 45.8437, 36.5379)
Luminance	0.4585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C997 #C95385

analogous

#53C95C #53C997 #53C0C9

triadic

#53C997 #9753C9 #C99753

tetradic

#53C997 #5C53C9 #C95385 #C0C953

square

#53C997 #5C53C9 #C95385 #C0C953

split-complementary

#53C997 #C953C0 #C95C53

monochromatic

#277B57 #35AA78 #53C997 #82D8B3 #B0E6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#53C997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#53C997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C997

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C997	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	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)

#C6BB94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B09A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 201, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.130 162.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edab5',
    500: '#53c997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c997;
$custom-light: #8edab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.576,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75524,
    "c": 0.12982,
    "h": 162.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C997

secondary

#D4A3B8

accent

#4C89DC

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C997

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

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