#53C99E#53C99E
#53C99E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.124 H 166.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53C99E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 201, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(158, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.7%, 0%, 21.4%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.60, -43.42, 11.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.60, 44.97, 164.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.7% -0.1206 0.0299) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.7% 0.124 166.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6224, 46.0779, 39.6213) |
| Luminance | 0.4608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.78
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.60
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.25
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.49
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 5.14
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53C99E #C9537E
analogous
#53C963 #53C99E #53B9C9
triadic
#53C99E #9E53C9 #C99E53
tetradic
#53C99E #6353C9 #C9537E #B9C953
square
#53C99E #6353C9 #C9537E #B9C953
split-complementary
#53C99E #C953B9 #C96353
monochromatic
#277B5C #35AA7F #53C99E #82D8B8 #B0E6D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#53C99E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.22
#53C99E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53C99E
10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53C99E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53C99E | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.22 | 10.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5BC9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B0A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#09CABD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53c99e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 201, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.124 166.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8edaba',
500: '#53c99e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53c99e; $custom-light: #8edaba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53c99e",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 201,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.136,
"s": 52.212,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75698,
"c": 0.12427,
"h": 166.1
},
"luminance": 0.46081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53C99E
secondary
#D4A3B5
accent
#4C80DC
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0D1511
muted
#7E8380