#53CDBA#53CDBA

#53CDBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.112 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CDBA
RGB	rgb(83, 205, 186)
HSL	hsl(171, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(171, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 9.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.48, -38.47, -0.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.48, 38.48, 181.03°)
OKLab	oklab(77.46% -0.1121 -0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(77.46% 0.112 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.2575, 49.0433, 54.1058)
Luminance	0.4905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CDBA #CD5366

analogous

#53CD7D #53CDBA #53A3CD

triadic

#53CDBA #BA53CD #CDBA53

tetradic

#53CDBA #7D53CD #CD5366 #A3CD53

square

#53CDBA #7D53CD #CD5366 #A3CD53

split-complementary

#53CDBA #CD53A3 #CD7D53

monochromatic

#258072 #33B09C #53CDBA #82DBCD #B2E9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#53CDBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#53CDBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CDBA

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CDBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CDBA	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C2B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B4BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cdba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 205, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.112 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fddce',
    500: '#53cdba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cdba;
$custom-light: #8fddce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cdba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.656,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77456,
    "c": 0.11217,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CDBA

secondary

#D7A5AD

accent

#4A61DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CDBA

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

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