#53D5AA#53D5AA
#53D5AA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.131 H 167.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53D5AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 213, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 61%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 61%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 0%, 20.2%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.48, -45.85, 10.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.48, 47.10, 166.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.95% -0.1278 0.0276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.95% 0.131 167.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6136, 52.3262, 46.2982) |
| Luminance | 0.5233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 1.28
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.00
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.55
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.66
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.80
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53D5AA #D5537E
analogous
#53D569 #53D5AA #53BFD5
triadic
#53D5AA #AA53D5 #D5AA53
tetradic
#53D5AA #6953D5 #D5537E #BFD553
square
#53D5AA #6953D5 #D5537E #BFD553
split-complementary
#53D5AA #D553BF #D56953
monochromatic
#228C69 #2EBD8E #53D5AA #84E1C2 #B5EDDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#53D5AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.47
#53D5AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53D5AA
11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53D5AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53D5AA | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.47 | 11.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0C7A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEBAAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53d5aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 213, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.131 167.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e3c3',
500: '#53d5aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53d5aa; $custom-light: #90e3c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53d5aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 213,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160.154,
"s": 60.748,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78953,
"c": 0.13075,
"h": 167.8
},
"luminance": 0.5233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53D5AA
secondary
#923B57
accent
#4479E4
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1512
muted
#7F8482