#53CAB3#53CAB3

#53CAB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.112 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CAB3
RGB	rgb(83, 202, 179)
HSL	hsl(168, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(168, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 11.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.40, -38.88, 1.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.40, 38.91, 177.76°)
OKLab	oklab(76.52% -0.1121 0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(76.52% 0.112 178.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.8208, 47.3314, 50.0453)
Luminance	0.4733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CAB3 #CA536A

analogous

#53CA77 #53CAB3 #53A6CA

triadic

#53CAB3 #B353CA #CAB353

tetradic

#53CAB3 #7753CA #CA536A #A6CA53

square

#53CAB3 #7753CA #CA536A #A6CA53

split-complementary

#53CAB3 #CA53A6 #CA7753

monochromatic

#267C6C #35AB94 #53CAB3 #82D8C8 #B1E7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#53CAB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#53CAB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CAB3

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CAB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CAB3	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BFB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B2B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cab3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 202, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.112 178.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdac9',
    500: '#53cab3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cab3;
$custom-light: #8fdac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cab3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.403,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76521,
    "c": 0.11214,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CAB3

secondary

#D5A4AD

accent

#4C67DC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CAB3

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

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