#53CDAF#53CDAF

#53CDAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.118 H 174.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CDAF
RGB	rgb(83, 205, 175)
HSL	hsl(165, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(165, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 14.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, -41.20, 4.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 41.48, 173.31°)
OKLab	oklab(77.13% -0.1171 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(77.13% 0.118 174.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1328, 48.5934, 48.1825)
Luminance	0.4860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CDAF #CD5371

analogous

#53CD72 #53CDAF #53AECD

triadic

#53CDAF #AF53CD #CDAF53

tetradic

#53CDAF #7253CD #CD5371 #AECD53

square

#53CDAF #7253CD #CD5371 #AECD53

split-complementary

#53CDAF #CD53AE #CD7253

monochromatic

#25806A #33B091 #53CDAF #82DBC5 #B2E9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#53CDAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#53CDAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CDAF

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CDAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CDAF	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C1AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B4B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cdaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 205, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.118 174.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fddc6',
    500: '#53cdaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cdaf;
$custom-light: #8fddc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cdaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.246,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77135,
    "c": 0.11772,
    "h": 174.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CDAF

secondary

#D7A5B1

accent

#4A6EDE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CDAF

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

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