#53CADD#53CADD

#53CADD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.108 H 209.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#53CADD
RGBrgb(83, 202, 221)
HSLhsl(188, 67%, 60%)
HSVhsv(188, 62%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(62.4%, 8.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(75.64, -27.50, -19.36)
CIE-LCHlch(75.64, 33.63, 215.14°)
OKLaboklab(77.93% -0.0941 -0.0537)
OKLCHoklch(77.93% 0.108 209.7)
XYZxyz(37.7335, 49.2965, 75.9192)
Luminance0.4930 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#53CADD #DD6653
analogous
#53DDAB #53CADD #5385DD
triadic
#53CADD #DD53CA #CADD53
tetradic
#53CADD #AB53DD #DD6653 #85DD53
square
#53CADD #AB53DD #DD6653 #85DD53
split-complementary
#53CADD #DD5385 #DDAB53
monochromatic
#1E8798 #28B4CB #53CADD #86DAE7 #B9E9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93
#53CADD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86
#53CADD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CADD
10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##53CADD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##53CADD1.001.9310.8610.86
#FFFFFF1.931.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8621.001.001.00
##00000010.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9C3DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5B4DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #53cadd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 202, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.108 209.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dae7',
    500: '#53cadd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #53cadd;
$custom-light: #92dae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#53cadd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.261,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77928,
    "c": 0.10838,
    "h": 209.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#53CADD
secondary
#E1B2AB
accent
#563EEA
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFC
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CADD

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#53CADD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva