#53CFC5#53CFC5

#53CFC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.110 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CFC5
RGB	rgb(83, 207, 197)
HSL	hsl(175, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(175, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 0%, 4.8%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.37, -36.54, -5.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.37, 36.92, 188.27°)
OKLab	oklab(78.28% -0.1094 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(78.28% 0.11 187.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9537, 50.4921, 60.6637)
Luminance	0.5050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CFC5 #CF535D

analogous

#53CF87 #53CFC5 #539BCF

triadic

#53CFC5 #C553CF #CFC553

tetradic

#53CFC5 #8753CF #CF535D #9BCF53

square

#53CFC5 #8753CF #CF535D #9BCF53

split-complementary

#53CFC5 #CF539B #CF8753

monochromatic

#25837B #32B3A8 #53CFC5 #83DCD5 #B3EAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#53CFC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#53CFC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CFC5

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CFC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CFC5	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C5C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B6C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cfc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 207, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.110 187.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ded6',
    500: '#53cfc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cfc5;
$custom-light: #90ded6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cfc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.161,
    "s": 56.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78279,
    "c": 0.11042,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CFC5

secondary

#8A3C42

accent

#4854E0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CFC5

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

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