#53CDC2#53CDC2

#53CDC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.109 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CDC2
RGB	rgb(83, 205, 194)
HSL	hsl(175, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(175, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 5.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, -36.41, -4.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 36.71, 187.34°)
OKLab	oklab(77.7% -0.1086 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(77.7% 0.109 187)
XYZ	xyz(35.1319, 49.3930, 58.7108)
Luminance	0.4940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CDC2 #CD535E

analogous

#53CD85 #53CDC2 #539BCD

triadic

#53CDC2 #C253CD #CDC253

tetradic

#53CDC2 #8553CD #CD535E #9BCD53

square

#53CDC2 #8553CD #CD535E #9BCD53

split-complementary

#53CDC2 #CD539B #CD8553

monochromatic

#258078 #33B0A4 #53CDC2 #82DBD3 #B2E9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#53CDC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#53CDC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CDC2

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CDC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CDC2	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C3C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B5C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cdc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 205, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.109 187.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ddd4',
    500: '#53cdc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cdc2;
$custom-light: #90ddd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cdc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.59,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77704,
    "c": 0.10942,
    "h": 187
  },
  "luminance": 0.49397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CDC2

secondary

#D7A5A9

accent

#4A57DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CDC2

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

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