#53D8AB#53D8AB
#53D8AB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.134 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53D8AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 216, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 63%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 62%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.6%, 0%, 20.8%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.40, -46.90, 11.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.40, 48.30, 166.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.71% -0.1305 0.0296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.71% 0.134 167.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4701, 53.8873, 47.0522) |
| Luminance | 0.5389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 1.02
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.68
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.70
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.24
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.27
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53D8AB #D85380
analogous
#53D868 #53D8AB #53C2D8
triadic
#53D8AB #AB53D8 #D8AB53
tetradic
#53D8AB #6853D8 #D85380 #C2D853
square
#53D8AB #6853D8 #D85380 #C2D853
split-complementary
#53D8AB #D853C2 #D86853
monochromatic
#21906A #2CC28F #53D8AB #85E3C3 #B7EFDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#53D8AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.78
#53D8AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53D8AB
11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53D8AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53D8AB | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.78 | 11.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3CAA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0BCAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53d8ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 216, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.134 167.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e5c4',
500: '#53d8ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53d8ab; $custom-light: #90e5c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53d8ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 216,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.699,
"s": 63.033,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79712,
"c": 0.13379,
"h": 167.2
},
"luminance": 0.53891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53D8AB
secondary
#953A59
accent
#4279E6
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1612
muted
#7F8482