#53CDCC#53CDCC

#53CDCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.108 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CDCC
RGB	rgb(83, 205, 204)
HSL	hsl(180, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(180, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 0.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.98, -33.73, -9.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.98, 35.09, 195.98°)
OKLab	oklab(78.03% -0.1043 -0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(78.03% 0.108 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.2929, 49.8575, 64.8258)
Luminance	0.4986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CDCC #CD5354

analogous

#53CD8F #53CDCC #5391CD

triadic

#53CDCC #CC53CD #CDCC53

tetradic

#53CDCC #8F53CD #CD5354 #91CD53

square

#53CDCC #8F53CD #CD5354 #91CD53

split-complementary

#53CDCC #CD5391 #CD8F53

monochromatic

#258080 #33B0AF #53CDCC #82DBDA #B2E9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#53CDCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#53CDCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CDCC

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CDCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CDCC	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB5CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cdcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 205, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.108 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dcdb',
    500: '#53cdcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cdcc;
$custom-light: #91dcdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cdcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.508,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78031,
    "c": 0.10768,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CDCC

secondary

#D7A5A5

accent

#4A4BDE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CDCC

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

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