#53CEDB#53CEDB

#53CEDB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.109 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CEDB
RGB	rgb(83, 206, 219)
HSL	hsl(186, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(186, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 5.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.73, -30.03, -16.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.73, 34.32, 208.96°)
OKLab	oklab(78.79% -0.0991 -0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(78.79% 0.109 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.4194, 51.0920, 74.8411)
Luminance	0.5110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CEDB #DB6053

analogous

#53DBA4 #53CEDB #538ADB

triadic

#53CEDB #DB53CE #CEDB53

tetradic

#53CEDB #A453DB #DB6053 #8ADB53

square

#53CEDB #A453DB #DB6053 #8ADB53

split-complementary

#53CEDB #DB538A #DBA453

monochromatic

#1F8995 #2AB8C7 #53CEDB #86DCE6 #B8EBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#53CEDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#53CEDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CEDB

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CEDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CEDB	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC6DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB7DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cedb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 206, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.109 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dde6',
    500: '#53cedb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cedb;
$custom-light: #92dde6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cedb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.735,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78792,
    "c": 0.10925,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CEDB

secondary

#994239

accent

#503FE8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CEDB

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

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