#53CDAC#53CDAC

#53CDAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.120 H 172.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CDAC
RGB	rgb(83, 205, 172)
HSL	hsl(164, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(164, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 16.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.12, -41.92, 6.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.12, 42.40, 171.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.1185 0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.12 172.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.8414, 48.4769, 46.6480)
Luminance	0.4848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CDAC #CD5374

analogous

#53CD6F #53CDAC #53B1CD

triadic

#53CDAC #AC53CD #CDAC53

tetradic

#53CDAC #6F53CD #CD5374 #B1CD53

square

#53CDAC #6F53CD #CD5374 #B1CD53

split-complementary

#53CDAC #CD53B1 #CD6F53

monochromatic

#258068 #33B08E #53CDAC #82DBC3 #B2E9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#53CDAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#53CDAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CDAC

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CDAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CDAC	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C1AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B4AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cdac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 205, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.120 172.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fddc4',
    500: '#53cdac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cdac;
$custom-light: #8fddc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cdac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.77,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77052,
    "c": 0.11955,
    "h": 172.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CDAC

secondary

#D7A5B2

accent

#4A72DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CDAC

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

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