#53CCCC#53CCCC

#53CCCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.107 H 195.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CCCC
RGB	rgb(83, 204, 204)
HSL	hsl(180, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(180, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 0%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.69, -33.26, -10.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.69, 34.76, 196.89°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% -0.1032 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.107 195.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.0545, 49.3806, 64.7463)
Luminance	0.4938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CCCC #CC5353

analogous

#53CC90 #53CCCC #5390CC

triadic

#53CCCC #CC53CC #CCCC53

tetradic

#53CCCC #9053CC #CC5353 #90CC53

square

#53CCCC #9053CC #CC5353 #90CC53

split-complementary

#53CCCC #CC5390 #CC9053

monochromatic

#267F7F #34AEAE #53CCCC #82DADA #B1E8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#53CCCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#53CCCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CCCC

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CCCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CCCC	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C3CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB4CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 204, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.107 195.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dcdb',
    500: '#53cccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cccc;
$custom-light: #91dcdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 54.26,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77794,
    "c": 0.10697,
    "h": 195.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CCCC

secondary

#D6A4A4

accent

#4A4ADE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CCCC

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

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