#53CED3#53CED3

#53CED3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.108 H 198.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CED3
RGB	rgb(83, 206, 211)
HSL	hsl(182, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(182, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 2.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.49, -32.28, -12.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.49, 34.68, 201.45°)
OKLab	oklab(78.51% -0.1024 -0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(78.51% 0.108 198.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.3914, 50.6808, 69.4272)
Luminance	0.5069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CED3 #D35853

analogous

#53D398 #53CED3 #538ED3

triadic

#53CED3 #D353CE #CED353

tetradic

#53CED3 #9853D3 #D35853 #8ED353

square

#53CED3 #9853D3 #D35853 #8ED353

split-complementary

#53CED3 #D3538E #D39853

monochromatic

#238589 #2FB4B9 #53CED3 #84DCDF #B4EAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#53CED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#53CED3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CED3

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CED3	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C5D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB6D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53ced3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 206, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.108 198.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dde0',
    500: '#53ced3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53ced3;
$custom-light: #91dde0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53ced3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.344,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78508,
    "c": 0.10823,
    "h": 198.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CED3

secondary

#8F3E3B

accent

#4B45E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CED3

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

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