#53CECE#53CECE

#53CECE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.108 H 195.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CECE
RGB	rgb(83, 206, 206)
HSL	hsl(180, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(180, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 0%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.33, -33.66, -10.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.33, 35.17, 196.88°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% -0.1045 -0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.108 195.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7743, 50.4340, 66.1772)
Luminance	0.5044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CECE #CE5353

analogous

#53CE91 #53CECE #5391CE

triadic

#53CECE #CE53CE #CECE53

tetradic

#53CECE #9153CE #CE5353 #91CE53

square

#53CECE #9153CE #CE5353 #91CE53

split-complementary

#53CECE #CE5391 #CE9153

monochromatic

#258282 #33B1B1 #53CECE #83DCDC #B2E9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#53CECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#53CECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CECE

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CECE	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C5CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB6CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 206, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.108 195.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dddc',
    500: '#53cece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cece;
$custom-light: #91dddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78337,
    "c": 0.10825,
    "h": 195.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CECE

secondary

#893C3C

accent

#4949DF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CECE

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

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