#53CDCA#53CDCA

#53CDCA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.108 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CDCA
RGB	rgb(83, 205, 202)
HSL	hsl(179, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(179, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.92, -34.27, -8.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.92, 35.35, 194.20°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% -0.1051 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.108 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.0546, 49.7621, 63.5706)
Luminance	0.4977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CDCA #CD5356

analogous

#53CD8D #53CDCA #5393CD

triadic

#53CDCA #CA53CD #CDCA53

tetradic

#53CDCA #8D53CD #CD5356 #93CD53

square

#53CDCA #8D53CD #CD5356 #93CD53

split-complementary

#53CDCA #CD5393 #CD8D53

monochromatic

#25807E #33B0AD #53CDCA #82DBD9 #B2E9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#53CDCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#53CDCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CDCA

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CDCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CDCA	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C3CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB5CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cdca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 205, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.108 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90dcda',
    500: '#53cdca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cdca;
$custom-light: #90dcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cdca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.525,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77965,
    "c": 0.10786,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CDCA

secondary

#D7A5A6

accent

#4A4DDE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CDCA

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

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