#53CAA6#53CAA6

#53CAA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.120 H 170.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CAA6
RGB	rgb(83, 202, 166)
HSL	hsl(162, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(162, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 17.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.08, -42.02, 8.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.08, 42.79, 169.12°)
OKLab	oklab(76.15% -0.118 0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(76.15% 0.12 170.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5674, 46.8301, 43.4445)
Luminance	0.4683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CAA6 #CA5377

analogous

#53CA6A #53CAA6 #53B2CA

triadic

#53CAA6 #A653CA #CAA653

tetradic

#53CAA6 #6A53CA #CA5377 #B2CA53

square

#53CAA6 #6A53CA #CA5377 #B2CA53

split-complementary

#53CAA6 #CA53B2 #CA6A53

monochromatic

#267C62 #35AB87 #53CAA6 #82D8BE #B1E7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#53CAA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#53CAA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CAA6

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CAA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CAA6	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BEA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B1A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53caa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 202, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.120 170.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edbc0',
    500: '#53caa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53caa6;
$custom-light: #8edbc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53caa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.849,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76154,
    "c": 0.11979,
    "h": 170.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CAA6

secondary

#D5A4B3

accent

#4C77DC

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF7

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CAA6

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

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