#53CAAB#53CAAB

#53CAAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.117 H 173.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CAAB
RGB	rgb(83, 202, 171)
HSL	hsl(164, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(164, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 15.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.20, -40.83, 5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.20, 41.21, 172.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.29% -0.1157 0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(76.29% 0.117 173.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.0350, 47.0171, 45.9071)
Luminance	0.4702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CAAB #CA5372

analogous

#53CA6F #53CAAB #53ADCA

triadic

#53CAAB #AB53CA #CAAB53

tetradic

#53CAAB #6F53CA #CA5372 #ADCA53

square

#53CAAB #6F53CA #CA5372 #ADCA53

split-complementary

#53CAAB #CA53AD #CA6F53

monochromatic

#267C66 #35AB8C #53CAAB #82D8C2 #B1E7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#53CAAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#53CAAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CAAB

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CAAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CAAB	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BEAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B1AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53caab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 202, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.117 173.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edbc4',
    500: '#53caab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53caab;
$custom-light: #8edbc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53caab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.37,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76291,
    "c": 0.11657,
    "h": 173.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CAAB

secondary

#D5A4B1

accent

#4C71DC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CAAB

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

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