#53CEE4#53CEE4

#53CEE4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.112 H 211.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CEE4
RGB	rgb(83, 206, 228)
HSL	hsl(189, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(189, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 9.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, -27.43, -21.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 34.55, 217.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.13% -0.0955 -0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(79.13% 0.112 211.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.6363, 51.5788, 81.2506)
Luminance	0.5158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CEE4 #E46953

analogous

#53E4B1 #53CEE4 #5385E4

triadic

#53CEE4 #E453CE #CEE453

tetradic

#53CEE4 #B153E4 #E46953 #85E453

square

#53CEE4 #B153E4 #E46953 #85E453

split-complementary

#53CEE4 #E45385 #E4B153

monochromatic

#1A8EA3 #22BCD8 #53CEE4 #88DDEC #BDECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#53CEE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#53CEE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CEE4

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CEE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CEE4	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC7E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B7E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cee4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 206, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.112 211.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93ddec',
    500: '#53cee4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cee4;
$custom-light: #93ddec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cee4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.103,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79126,
    "c": 0.11188,
    "h": 211.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CEE4

secondary

#A54736

accent

#2E11D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CEE4

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

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