#53D8AC#53D8AC

#53D8AC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.133 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D8AC
RGB	rgb(83, 216, 172)
HSL	hsl(160, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(160, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 0%, 20.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.42, -46.67, 11.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.42, 47.96, 166.68°)
OKLab	oklab(79.74% -0.13 0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(79.74% 0.133 167.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.5658, 53.9256, 47.5561)
Luminance	0.5393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D8AC #D8537F

analogous

#53D869 #53D8AC #53C2D8

triadic

#53D8AC #AC53D8 #D8AC53

tetradic

#53D8AC #6953D8 #D8537F #C2D853

square

#53D8AC #6953D8 #D8537F #C2D853

split-complementary

#53D8AC #D853C2 #D86953

monochromatic

#21906B #2CC290 #53D8AC #85E3C4 #B7EFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#53D8AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#53D8AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D8AC

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D8AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D8AC	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3CAAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BCAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d8ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 216, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.133 167.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e5c4',
    500: '#53d8ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d8ac;
$custom-light: #90e5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d8ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.15,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79738,
    "c": 0.13306,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D8AC

secondary

#953A58

accent

#4278E6

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FCF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D8AC

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

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