#53CEC3#53CEC3

#53CEC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.110 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CEC3
RGB	rgb(83, 206, 195)
HSL	hsl(175, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(175, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 0%, 5.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.02, -36.61, -4.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.02, 36.91, 187.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.98% -0.1092 -0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(77.98% 0.11 187)
XYZ	xyz(35.4845, 49.9181, 59.3843)
Luminance	0.4992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CEC3 #CE535E

analogous

#53CE86 #53CEC3 #539CCE

triadic

#53CEC3 #C353CE #CEC353

tetradic

#53CEC3 #8653CE #CE535E #9CCE53

square

#53CEC3 #8653CE #CE535E #9CCE53

split-complementary

#53CEC3 #CE539C #CE8653

monochromatic

#258279 #33B1A6 #53CEC3 #83DCD4 #B2E9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#53CEC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#53CEC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CEC3

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CEC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CEC3	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)

#C4C4C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B6C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cec3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 206, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.110 187.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ddd5',
    500: '#53cec3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cec3;
$custom-light: #90ddd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cec3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.634,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77976,
    "c": 0.11004,
    "h": 187
  },
  "luminance": 0.49922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CEC3

secondary

#D8A5AA

accent

#4956DF

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CEC3

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

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