#53CACB#53CACB

#53CACB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.106 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CACB
RGB	rgb(83, 202, 203)
HSL	hsl(181, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(181, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 0.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.07, -32.59, -10.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.07, 34.23, 197.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.28% -0.1016 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(77.28% 0.106 196)
XYZ	xyz(35.4626, 48.3882, 63.9593)
Luminance	0.4839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CACB #CB5453

analogous

#53CB90 #53CACB #538ECB

triadic

#53CACB #CB53CA #CACB53

tetradic

#53CACB #9053CB #CB5453 #8ECB53

square

#53CACB #9053CB #CB5453 #8ECB53

split-complementary

#53CACB #CB538E #CB9053

monochromatic

#267D7E #34ACAD #53CACB #82D8D9 #B1E7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#53CACB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#53CACB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CACB

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CACB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CACB	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC1CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB3CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cacb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 202, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.106 196.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90dada',
    500: '#53cacb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cacb;
$custom-light: #90dada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cacb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.5,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77284,
    "c": 0.10564,
    "h": 196
  },
  "luminance": 0.48392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CACB

secondary

#D6A5A4

accent

#4C4BDD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CACB

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

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