#53CDC0#53CDC0

#53CDC0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.110 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CDC0
RGB	rgb(83, 205, 192)
HSL	hsl(174, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(174, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 6.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.64, -36.93, -3.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.64, 37.11, 185.71°)
OKLab	oklab(77.64% -0.1095 -0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(77.64% 0.11 185.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.9088, 49.3038, 57.5358)
Luminance	0.4931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CDC0 #CD5360

analogous

#53CD83 #53CDC0 #539DCD

triadic

#53CDC0 #C053CD #CDC053

tetradic

#53CDC0 #8353CD #CD5360 #9DCD53

square

#53CDC0 #8353CD #CD5360 #9DCD53

split-complementary

#53CDC0 #CD539D #CD8353

monochromatic

#258077 #33B0A2 #53CDC0 #82DBD1 #B2E9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#53CDC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#53CDC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CDC0

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CDC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CDC0	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C2C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B5C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cdc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 205, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.110 185.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ddd3',
    500: '#53cdc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cdc0;
$custom-light: #90ddd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cdc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.607,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77641,
    "c": 0.10999,
    "h": 185.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CDC0

secondary

#D7A5AA

accent

#4A59DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CDC0

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

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