#53CDA4#53CDA4
#53CDA4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.125 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53CDA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 205, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 20%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.94, -43.79, 10.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.94, 45.00, 166.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.84% -0.1221 0.0266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.84% 0.125 167.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0961, 48.1788, 42.7227) |
| Luminance | 0.4818 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.12
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.77
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.37
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.05
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.14
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53CDA4 #CD537C
analogous
#53CD67 #53CDA4 #53B9CD
triadic
#53CDA4 #A453CD #CDA453
tetradic
#53CDA4 #6753CD #CD537C #B9CD53
square
#53CDA4 #6753CD #CD537C #B9CD53
split-complementary
#53CDA4 #CD53B9 #CD6753
monochromatic
#258062 #33B086 #53CDA4 #82DBBD #B2E9D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#53CDA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.64
#53CDA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53CDA4
10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53CDA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53CDA4 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.64 | 10.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C0A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7B3A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53cda4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 205, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.125 167.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fddbf',
500: '#53cda4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53cda4; $custom-light: #8fddbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53cda4",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 205,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.836,
"s": 54.955,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76837,
"c": 0.12497,
"h": 167.7
},
"luminance": 0.48182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53CDA4
secondary
#D7A5B6
accent
#4A7CDE
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F2FBF7
border
#CCD4D0
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381