#53CDBF#53CDBF

#53CDBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.110 H 184.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#53CDBF
RGBrgb(83, 205, 191)
HSLhsl(173, 55%, 56%)
HSVhsv(173, 60%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(59.5%, 0%, 6.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(75.61, -37.19, -3.19)
CIE-LCHlch(75.61, 37.33, 184.91°)
OKLaboklab(77.61% -0.1099 -0.0092)
OKLCHoklch(77.61% 0.11 184.8)
XYZxyz(34.7983, 49.2596, 56.9543)
Luminance0.4926 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#53CDBF #CD5361
analogous
#53CD82 #53CDBF #539ECD
triadic
#53CDBF #BF53CD #CDBF53
tetradic
#53CDBF #8253CD #CD5361 #9ECD53
square
#53CDBF #8253CD #CD5361 #9ECD53
split-complementary
#53CDBF #CD539E #CD8253
monochromatic
#258076 #33B0A1 #53CDBF #82DBD1 #B2E9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#53CDBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85
#53CDBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CDBF
10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##53CDBF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##53CDBF1.001.9410.8510.85
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8521.001.001.00
##00000010.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4C2BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B5C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #53cdbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 205, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.110 184.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ddd2',
    500: '#53cdbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #53cdbf;
$custom-light: #90ddd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#53cdbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.115,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7761,
    "c": 0.11031,
    "h": 184.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#53CDBF
secondary
#D7A5AB
accent
#4A5BDE
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FBF9
border
#CCD4D2
text
#0E1514
muted
#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CDBF

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#53CDBF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva