#53D8AE#53D8AE

#53D8AE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.132 H 168.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D8AE
RGB	rgb(83, 216, 174)
HSL	hsl(161, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(161, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 0%, 19.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.46, -46.21, 10.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.46, 47.29, 167.73°)
OKLab	oklab(79.79% -0.1291 0.0257)
OKLCH	oklch(79.79% 0.132 168.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.7593, 54.0030, 48.5753)
Luminance	0.5401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D8AE #D8537D

analogous

#53D86B #53D8AE #53BFD8

triadic

#53D8AE #AE53D8 #D8AE53

tetradic

#53D8AE #6B53D8 #D8537D #BFD853

square

#53D8AE #6B53D8 #D8537D #BFD853

split-complementary

#53D8AE #D853BF #D86B53

monochromatic

#21906D #2CC293 #53D8AE #85E3C5 #B7EFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#53D8AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#53D8AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D8AE

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D8AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D8AE	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3CAAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BDB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d8ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 216, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.132 168.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e5c6',
    500: '#53d8ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d8ae;
$custom-light: #90e5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d8ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.053,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7979,
    "c": 0.13164,
    "h": 168.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D8AE

secondary

#953A57

accent

#4276E6

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FCF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D8AE

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

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