#53D8AA#53D8AA
#53D8AA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.135 H 166.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53D8AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 216, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 63%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 62%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.6%, 0%, 21.3%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.37, -47.13, 12.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.37, 48.64, 165.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.69% -0.1309 0.0308) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.69% 0.135 166.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3752, 53.8494, 46.5521) |
| Luminance | 0.5385 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 0.97
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.81
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.88
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.24
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.31
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53D8AA #D85381
analogous
#53D867 #53D8AA #53C3D8
triadic
#53D8AA #AA53D8 #D8AA53
tetradic
#53D8AA #6753D8 #D85381 #C3D853
square
#53D8AA #6753D8 #D85381 #C3D853
split-complementary
#53D8AA #D853C3 #D86753
monochromatic
#219069 #2CC28E #53D8AA #85E3C3 #B7EFDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#53D8AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.77
#53D8AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53D8AA
11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53D8AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53D8AA | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.77 | 11.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3CAA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1BCAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53d8aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 216, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.135 166.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e5c3',
500: '#53d8aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53d8aa; $custom-light: #90e5c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53d8aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 216,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.248,
"s": 63.033,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79687,
"c": 0.13452,
"h": 166.7
},
"luminance": 0.53853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53D8AA
secondary
#953A5A
accent
#427BE6
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1612
muted
#7F8482