#53CBD2#53CBD2
#53CBD2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.106 H 200.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53CBD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 203, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 59%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 60%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 3.3%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.58, -31.12, -13.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.58, 33.93, 203.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.76% -0.0997 -0.0374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.76% 0.106 200.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5511, 49.2002, 68.5306) |
| Luminance | 0.4920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.68
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.63
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.81
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.28
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.59
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53CBD2 #D25A53
analogous
#53D299 #53CBD2 #538CD2
triadic
#53CBD2 #D253CB #CBD253
tetradic
#53CBD2 #9953D2 #D25A53 #8CD253
square
#53CBD2 #9953D2 #D25A53 #8CD253
split-complementary
#53CBD2 #D2538C #D29953
monochromatic
#238287 #30B0B8 #53CBD2 #84DADF #B4E8EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#53CBD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.84
#53CBD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53CBD2
10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53CBD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53CBD2 | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.84 | 10.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDC3D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B4D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53cbd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 203, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.106 200.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91dbdf',
500: '#53cbd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53cbd2; $custom-light: #91dbdf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53cbd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 203,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.307,
"s": 58.525,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77764,
"c": 0.10646,
"h": 200.6
},
"luminance": 0.49204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53CBD2
secondary
#DAAAA7
accent
#4F46E2
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7E8383