#53CBDB#53CBDB

#53CBDB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.108 H 207.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CBDB
RGB	rgb(83, 203, 219)
HSL	hsl(187, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(187, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 7.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.86, -28.57, -17.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.86, 33.73, 212.12°)
OKLab	oklab(78.09% -0.096 -0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(78.09% 0.108 207.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.7040, 49.6613, 74.6026)
Luminance	0.4966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CBDB #DB6353

analogous

#53DBA7 #53CBDB #5387DB

triadic

#53CBDB #DB53CB #CBDB53

tetradic

#53CBDB #A753DB #DB6353 #87DB53

square

#53CBDB #A753DB #DB6353 #87DB53

split-complementary

#53CBDB #DB5387 #DBA753

monochromatic

#1F8795 #2AB5C7 #53CBDB #86DAE6 #B8EAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#53CBDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#53CBDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CBDB

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CBDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CBDB	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC4DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B5DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cbdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 203, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.108 207.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dbe6',
    500: '#53cbdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cbdb;
$custom-light: #92dbe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cbdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.059,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78088,
    "c": 0.10809,
    "h": 207.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CBDB

secondary

#DFB1AA

accent

#533FE8

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FBFC

border

#CCD4D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CBDB

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

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