#53D9A8#53D9A8

#53D9A8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.137 H 165.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D9A8
RGB	rgb(83, 217, 168)
HSL	hsl(158, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(158, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 0%, 22.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.63, -47.99, 13.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.63, 49.85, 164.33°)
OKLab	oklab(79.88% -0.1329 0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(79.88% 0.137 165.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.4444, 54.2882, 45.6489)
Luminance	0.5429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D9A8 #D95384

analogous

#53D965 #53D9A8 #53C7D9

triadic

#53D9A8 #A853D9 #D9A853

tetradic

#53D9A8 #6553D9 #D95384 #C7D953

square

#53D9A8 #6553D9 #D95384 #C7D953

split-complementary

#53D9A8 #D953C7 #D96553

monochromatic

#209168 #2BC48C #53D9A8 #85E4C1 #B7EFDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#53D9A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#53D9A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D9A8

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D9A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D9A8	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5CBA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BDAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d9a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 217, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.137 165.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e5c2',
    500: '#53d9a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d9a8;
$custom-light: #90e5c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d9a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.06,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79881,
    "c": 0.13729,
    "h": 165.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D9A8

secondary

#973A5C

accent

#417EE7

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FCF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D9A8

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

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