#53CCD9#53CCD9

#53CCD9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.108 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CCD9
RGB	rgb(83, 204, 217)
HSL	hsl(186, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(186, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.09, -29.63, -16.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.09, 33.92, 209.14°)
OKLab	oklab(78.25% -0.0978 -0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(78.25% 0.108 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.6792, 50.0305, 73.3033)
Luminance	0.5003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CCD9 #D96053

analogous

#53D9A3 #53CCD9 #5389D9

triadic

#53CCD9 #D953CC #CCD953

tetradic

#53CCD9 #A353D9 #D96053 #89D953

square

#53CCD9 #A353D9 #D96053 #89D953

split-complementary

#53CCD9 #D95389 #D9A353

monochromatic

#208691 #2BB5C4 #53CCD9 #85DBE4 #B7EAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#53CCD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#53CCD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CCD9

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CCD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CCD9	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC4DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B5D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53ccd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 204, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.108 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dce4',
    500: '#53ccd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53ccd9;
$custom-light: #92dce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53ccd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.821,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7825,
    "c": 0.10799,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CCD9

secondary

#97433A

accent

#5141E7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CCD9

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

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