#53C3D2#53C3D2

#53C3D2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.103 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C3D2
RGB	rgb(83, 195, 210)
HSL	hsl(187, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(187, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 7.1%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.23, -27.23, -17.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.23, 32.12, 212.03°)
OKLab	oklab(75.87% -0.0913 -0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(75.87% 0.103 207.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.7104, 45.5188, 67.9170)
Luminance	0.4552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C3D2 #D26253

analogous

#53D2A2 #53C3D2 #5383D2

triadic

#53C3D2 #D253C3 #C3D253

tetradic

#53C3D2 #A253D2 #D26253 #83D253

square

#53C3D2 #A253D2 #D26253 #83D253

split-complementary

#53C3D2 #D25383 #D2A253

monochromatic

#237B87 #30A8B8 #53C3D2 #84D4DF #B4E5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#53C3D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#53C3D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C3D2

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C3D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C3D2	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BCD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1AED2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c3d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 195, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.103 207.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d5df',
    500: '#53c3d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c3d2;
$custom-light: #90d5df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c3d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.087,
    "s": 58.525,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75874,
    "c": 0.10279,
    "h": 207.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C3D2

secondary

#DAADA7

accent

#5846E2

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C3D2

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

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