#53DAA8#53DAA8
#53DAA8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.139 H 165.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53DAA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 218, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 65%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(158, 62%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 22.9%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.93, -48.41, 13.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.93, 50.36, 163.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.13% -0.1339 0.0355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.13% 0.139 165.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7029, 54.8053, 45.7351) |
| Luminance | 0.5481 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 1.43
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.09
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.33
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.58
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.65
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53DAA8 #DA5385
analogous
#53DA65 #53DAA8 #53C8DA
triadic
#53DAA8 #A853DA #DAA853
tetradic
#53DAA8 #6553DA #DA5385 #C8DA53
square
#53DAA8 #6553DA #DA5385 #C8DA53
split-complementary
#53DAA8 #DA53C8 #DA6553
monochromatic
#209368 #2AC58C #53DAA8 #85E5C1 #B8F0DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#53DAA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.96
#53DAA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53DAA8
11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53DAA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53DAA8 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.96 | 11.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6CBA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3BEAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DACC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53daa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 218, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.139 165.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e6c2',
500: '#53daa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53daa8; $custom-light: #90e6c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53daa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 218,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 157.778,
"s": 64.593,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80126,
"c": 0.13856,
"h": 165.1
},
"luminance": 0.54809
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53DAA8
secondary
#98395C
accent
#407EE8
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1612
muted
#7F8482