#53CED2#53CED2

#53CED2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.108 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CED2
RGB	rgb(83, 206, 210)
HSL	hsl(182, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(182, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 1.9%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.45, -32.56, -12.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.45, 34.76, 200.53°)
OKLab	oklab(78.47% -0.1028 -0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(78.47% 0.108 198.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2664, 50.6308, 68.7690)
Luminance	0.5063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CED2 #D25753

analogous

#53D297 #53CED2 #538ED2

triadic

#53CED2 #D253CE #CED253

tetradic

#53CED2 #9753D2 #D25753 #8ED253

square

#53CED2 #9753D2 #D25753 #8ED253

split-complementary

#53CED2 #D2538E #D29753

monochromatic

#238487 #30B3B8 #53CED2 #84DCDF #B4EAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#53CED2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#53CED2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CED2

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CED2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CED2	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C5D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB6D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53ced2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 206, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.108 198.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dddf',
    500: '#53ced2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53ced2;
$custom-light: #91dddf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53ced2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.89,
    "s": 58.525,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78474,
    "c": 0.1082,
    "h": 198.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CED2

secondary

#8E3E3B

accent

#4B46E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CED2

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

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