#53CECB#53CECB

#53CECB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.108 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CECB
RGB	rgb(83, 206, 203)
HSL	hsl(179, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(179, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.25, -34.47, -8.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.25, 35.56, 194.21°)
OKLab	oklab(78.24% -0.1058 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(78.24% 0.109 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.4134, 50.2896, 64.2762)
Luminance	0.5029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CECB #CE5356

analogous

#53CE8E #53CECB #5393CE

triadic

#53CECB #CB53CE #CECB53

tetradic

#53CECB #8E53CE #CE5356 #93CE53

square

#53CECB #8E53CE #CE5356 #93CE53

split-complementary

#53CECB #CE5393 #CE8E53

monochromatic

#25827F #33B1AE #53CECB #83DCD9 #B2E9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#53CECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#53CECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CECB

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CECB	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C4CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB6CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 206, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.108 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91ddda',
    500: '#53cecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cecb;
$custom-light: #91ddda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.537,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78236,
    "c": 0.1085,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CECB

secondary

#893C3E

accent

#494CDF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CECB

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

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