#53CCD4#53CCD4

#53CCD4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.107 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CCD4
RGB	rgb(83, 204, 212)
HSL	hsl(184, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(184, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 3.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, -31.04, -14.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 34.08, 204.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.07% -0.0999 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(78.07% 0.107 201.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.0387, 49.7743, 69.9300)
Luminance	0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CCD4 #D45B53

analogous

#53D49B #53CCD4 #538BD4

triadic

#53CCD4 #D453CC #CCD453

tetradic

#53CCD4 #9B53D4 #D45B53 #8BD453

square

#53CCD4 #9B53D4 #D45B53 #8BD453

split-complementary

#53CCD4 #D4538B #D49B53

monochromatic

#23848A #2FB2BB #53CCD4 #84DBE0 #B5E9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#53CCD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#53CCD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CCD4

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CCD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CCD4	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC4D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB5D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53ccd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 204, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.107 201.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dce1',
    500: '#53ccd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53ccd4;
$custom-light: #91dce1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53ccd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.721,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7807,
    "c": 0.1072,
    "h": 201.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CCD4

secondary

#DBABA8

accent

#4E45E3

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CCD4

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

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