#53BECC#53BECC

#53BECC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.099 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BECC
RGB	rgb(83, 190, 204)
HSL	hsl(187, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(187, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 6.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.57, -26.48, -16.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.57, 31.08, 211.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.0885 -0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.099 207)
XYZ	xyz(32.8753, 43.0222, 63.6866)
Luminance	0.4303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BECC #CC6153

analogous

#53CC9E #53BECC #5382CC

triadic

#53BECC #CC53BE #BECC53

tetradic

#53BECC #9E53CC #CC6153 #82CC53

square

#53BECC #9E53CC #CC6153 #82CC53

split-complementary

#53BECC #CC5382 #CC9E53

monochromatic

#26757F #34A0AE #53BECC #82D0DA #B1E2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#53BECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#53BECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BECC

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BECC	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B7CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA9CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53becc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 190, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.099 207.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd2db',
    500: '#53becc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53becc;
$custom-light: #8fd2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53becc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.942,
    "s": 54.26,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74472,
    "c": 0.09929,
    "h": 207
  },
  "luminance": 0.43026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BECC

secondary

#D6AAA4

accent

#5B4ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BECC

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

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