#53BECF#53BECF

#53BECF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.100 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BECF
RGB	rgb(83, 190, 207)
HSL	hsl(188, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(188, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 8.2%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.67, -25.61, -17.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.67, 31.17, 214.74°)
OKLab	oklab(74.58% -0.0873 -0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(74.58% 0.1 209.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2386, 43.1675, 65.5999)
Luminance	0.4317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BECF #CF6453

analogous

#53CFA2 #53BECF #5380CF

triadic

#53BECF #CF53BE #BECF53

tetradic

#53BECF #A253CF #CF6453 #80CF53

square

#53BECF #A253CF #CF6453 #80CF53

split-complementary

#53BECF #CF5380 #CFA253

monochromatic

#257683 #32A1B3 #53BECF #83D0DC #B3E2EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#53BECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#53BECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BECF

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BECF	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB8D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CAACF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53becf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 190, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.100 209.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d2dd',
    500: '#53becf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53becf;
$custom-light: #90d2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53becf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.226,
    "s": 56.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74583,
    "c": 0.10019,
    "h": 209.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BECF

secondary

#D8ADA6

accent

#5D48E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BECF

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

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