#53CEDE#53CEDE

#53CEDE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.110 H 207.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CEDE
RGB	rgb(83, 206, 222)
HSL	hsl(187, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(187, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 7.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.83, -29.17, -18.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.83, 34.32, 211.80°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.0979 -0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.11 207.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.8178, 51.2514, 76.9398)
Luminance	0.5126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CEDE #DE6353

analogous

#53DEA8 #53CEDE #5389DE

triadic

#53CEDE #DE53CE #CEDE53

tetradic

#53CEDE #A853DE #DE6353 #89DE53

square

#53CEDE #A853DE #DE6353 #89DE53

split-complementary

#53CEDE #DE5389 #DEA853

monochromatic

#1D8B99 #27BACD #53CEDE #86DDE8 #BAEBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#53CEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#53CEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CEDE

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CEDE	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC6DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B7DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 206, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.110 207.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dde8',
    500: '#53cede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cede;
$custom-light: #92dde8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.906,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78902,
    "c": 0.10995,
    "h": 207.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CEDE

secondary

#9D4438

accent

#513DEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CEDE

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

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