#53CEDD#53CEDD

#53CEDD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.110 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CEDD
RGB	rgb(83, 206, 221)
HSL	hsl(187, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(187, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 6.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.80, -29.45, -17.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.80, 34.31, 210.86°)
OKLab	oklab(78.86% -0.0983 -0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(78.86% 0.11 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6842, 51.1979, 76.2361)
Luminance	0.5120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CEDD #DD6253

analogous

#53DDA7 #53CEDD #5389DD

triadic

#53CEDD #DD53CE #CEDD53

tetradic

#53CEDD #A753DD #DD6253 #89DD53

square

#53CEDD #A753DD #DD6253 #89DD53

split-complementary

#53CEDD #DD5389 #DDA753

monochromatic

#1E8A98 #28B9CB #53CEDD #86DDE7 #B9EBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#53CEDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#53CEDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CEDD

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CEDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CEDD	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC6DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B7DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 206, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.110 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dde7',
    500: '#53cedd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cedd;
$custom-light: #92dde7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.522,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78865,
    "c": 0.1097,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CEDD

secondary

#9C4338

accent

#513EEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CEDD

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

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