#53D8A5#53D8A5

#53D8A5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.138 H 164.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D8A5
RGB	rgb(83, 216, 165)
HSL	hsl(157, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(157, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 0%, 23.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.27, -48.24, 14.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.27, 50.38, 163.22°)
OKLab	oklab(79.56% -0.1332 0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(79.56% 0.138 164.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.9112, 53.6638, 44.1083)
Luminance	0.5367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D8A5 #D85386

analogous

#53D862 #53D8A5 #53C9D8

triadic

#53D8A5 #A553D8 #D8A553

tetradic

#53D8A5 #6253D8 #D85386 #C9D853

square

#53D8A5 #6253D8 #D85386 #C9D853

split-complementary

#53D8A5 #D853C9 #D86253

monochromatic

#219065 #2CC288 #53D8A5 #85E3BF #B7EFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#53D8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#53D8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D8A5

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D8A5	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C9A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BCA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 216, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.138 164.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e5bf',
    500: '#53d8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d8a5;
$custom-light: #90e5bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.992,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79562,
    "c": 0.13831,
    "h": 164.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D8A5

secondary

#953A5D

accent

#4281E6

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FCF8

border

#CFD5D1

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D8A5

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

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