#53CCE3#53CCE3

#53CCE3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.111 H 212.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CCE3
RGB	rgb(83, 204, 227)
HSL	hsl(190, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(190, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 10.1%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.42, -26.74, -21.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.42, 34.25, 218.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78.62% -0.0938 -0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(78.62% 0.111 212.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.0195, 50.5666, 80.3621)
Luminance	0.5057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CCE3 #E36A53

analogous

#53E3B2 #53CCE3 #5384E3

triadic

#53CCE3 #E353CC #CCE353

tetradic

#53CCE3 #B253E3 #E36A53 #84E353

square

#53CCE3 #B253E3 #E36A53 #84E353

split-complementary

#53CCE3 #E35384 #E3B253

monochromatic

#1A8CA1 #23B9D6 #53CCE3 #88DCEC #BCEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#53CCE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#53CCE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CCE3

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CCE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CCE3	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC5E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B6E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cce3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 204, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.111 212.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dbeb',
    500: '#53cce3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cce3;
$custom-light: #93dbeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cce3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.583,
    "s": 72,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78622,
    "c": 0.11106,
    "h": 212.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CCE3

secondary

#A44836

accent

#3111D4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CCE3

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

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