#53CDD7#53CDD7

#53CDD7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.108 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CDD7
RGB	rgb(83, 205, 215)
HSL	hsl(185, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(185, 61%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 4.7%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.32, -30.68, -15.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.32, 34.19, 206.20°)
OKLab	oklab(78.41% -0.0997 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(78.41% 0.108 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.6591, 50.4040, 72.0211)
Luminance	0.5041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CDD7 #D75D53

analogous

#53D79F #53CDD7 #538BD7

triadic

#53CDD7 #D753CD #CDD753

tetradic

#53CDD7 #9F53D7 #D75D53 #8BD753

square

#53CDD7 #9F53D7 #D75D53 #8BD753

split-complementary

#53CDD7 #D7538B #D79F53

monochromatic

#21868E #2DB5C0 #53CDD7 #85DBE3 #B6EAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#53CDD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#53CDD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CDD7

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CDD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CDD7	1.00	1.90	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC5D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB6D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cdd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 205, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.108 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dce3',
    500: '#53cdd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cdd7;
$custom-light: #91dce3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cdd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.545,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78413,
    "c": 0.10809,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CDD7

secondary

#94413A

accent

#4F42E5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CDD7

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

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