#53CBCC#53CBCC
#53CBCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.106 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53CBCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 203, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 54%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.3%, 0.5%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.39, -32.79, -10.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.39, 34.44, 197.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.56% -0.1022 -0.0292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.56% 0.106 196) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8176, 48.9068, 64.6674) |
| Luminance | 0.4891 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.82
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.90
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.09
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.38
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 7.74
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53CBCC #CC5453
analogous
#53CC91 #53CBCC #538FCC
triadic
#53CBCC #CC53CB #CBCC53
tetradic
#53CBCC #9153CC #CC5453 #8FCC53
square
#53CBCC #9153CC #CC5453 #8FCC53
split-complementary
#53CBCC #CC538F #CC9153
monochromatic
#267E7F #34ADAE #53CBCC #82D9DA #B1E8E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#53CBCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.78
#53CBCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53CBCC
10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53CBCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53CBCC | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.78 | 10.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFC2CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABB4CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53cbcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 203, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.106 196.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90dbdb',
500: '#53cbcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53cbcc; $custom-light: #90dbdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53cbcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 203,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.496,
"s": 54.26,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77556,
"c": 0.10628,
"h": 196
},
"luminance": 0.48911
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53CBCC
secondary
#D6A5A4
accent
#4B4ADE
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7E8383