#53CCDD#53CCDD

#53CCDD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.109 H 208.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CCDD
RGB	rgb(83, 204, 221)
HSL	hsl(187, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(187, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 7.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.22, -28.48, -18.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.22, 33.95, 212.97°)
OKLab	oklab(78.4% -0.0962 -0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(78.4% 0.109 208)
XYZ	xyz(38.2058, 50.2411, 76.0766)
Luminance	0.5024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CCDD #DD6453

analogous

#53DDA9 #53CCDD #5387DD

triadic

#53CCDD #DD53CC #CCDD53

tetradic

#53CCDD #A953DD #DD6453 #87DD53

square

#53CCDD #A953DD #DD6453 #87DD53

split-complementary

#53CCDD #DD5387 #DDA953

monochromatic

#1E8998 #28B7CB #53CCDD #86DBE7 #B9EAF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#53CCDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#53CCDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CCDD

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CCDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CCDD	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC5DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B5DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53ccdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 204, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.109 208.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dce7',
    500: '#53ccdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53ccdd;
$custom-light: #92dce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53ccdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.391,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78396,
    "c": 0.109,
    "h": 208
  },
  "luminance": 0.50245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CCDD

secondary

#9C4538

accent

#533EEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CCDD

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

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