#53CDCD#53CDCD

#53CDCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.108 H 195.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CDCD
RGB	rgb(83, 205, 205)
HSL	hsl(180, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(180, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.01, -33.46, -10.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.01, 34.97, 196.89°)
OKLab	oklab(78.07% -0.1039 -0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(78.07% 0.108 195.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.4133, 49.9056, 65.4595)
Luminance	0.4991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CDCD #CD5353

analogous

#53CD90 #53CDCD #5390CD

triadic

#53CDCD #CD53CD #CDCD53

tetradic

#53CDCD #9053CD #CD5353 #90CD53

square

#53CDCD #9053CD #CD5353 #90CD53

split-complementary

#53CDCD #CD5390 #CD9053

monochromatic

#258080 #33B0B0 #53CDCD #82DBDB #B2E9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#53CDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#53CDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CDCD

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CDCD	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C4CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB5CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 205, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.108 195.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dcdc',
    500: '#53cdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cdcd;
$custom-light: #91dcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78065,
    "c": 0.10761,
    "h": 195.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CDCD

secondary

#D7A5A5

accent

#4A4ADE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CDCD

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

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