#53CE9F#53CE9F
#53CE9F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.130 H 164.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53CE9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 206, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 56%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(157, 60%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.7%, 0%, 22.8%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.13, -45.34, 13.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.13, 47.26, 163.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.96% -0.1255 0.0341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.96% 0.13 164.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8934, 48.4816, 40.4713) |
| Luminance | 0.4849 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.52
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.27
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.30
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.02
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.12
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53CE9F #CE5382
analogous
#53CE62 #53CE9F #53C0CE
triadic
#53CE9F #9F53CE #CE9F53
tetradic
#53CE9F #6253CE #CE5382 #C0CE53
square
#53CE9F #6253CE #CE5382 #C0CE53
split-complementary
#53CE9F #CE53C0 #CE6253
monochromatic
#25825E #33B181 #53CE9F #83DCBA #B2E9D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#53CE9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.70
#53CE9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53CE9F
10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53CE9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53CE9F | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.70 | 10.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAC09C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B4A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53ce9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 206, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.130 164.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fdebb',
500: '#53ce9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53ce9f; $custom-light: #8fdebb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53ce9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 206,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 157.073,
"s": 55.656,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76956,
"c": 0.13004,
"h": 164.8
},
"luminance": 0.48485
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53CE9F
secondary
#D8A5B8
accent
#4982DF
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F2FBF6
border
#CCD4D0
text
#0D1511
muted
#7E8380