#53CFC6#53CFC6

#53CFC6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.110 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CFC6
RGB	rgb(83, 207, 198)
HSL	hsl(176, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(176, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 0%, 4.3%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.40, -36.28, -5.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.40, 36.74, 189.10°)
OKLab	oklab(78.31% -0.109 -0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(78.31% 0.11 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.0686, 50.5381, 61.2691)
Luminance	0.5054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CFC6 #CF535C

analogous

#53CF88 #53CFC6 #539ACF

triadic

#53CFC6 #C653CF #CFC653

tetradic

#53CFC6 #8853CF #CF535C #9ACF53

square

#53CFC6 #8853CF #CF535C #9ACF53

split-complementary

#53CFC6 #CF539A #CF8853

monochromatic

#25837C #32B3AA #53CFC6 #83DCD6 #B3EAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#53CFC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#53CFC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CFC6

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CFC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CFC6	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C5C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B6C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cfc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 207, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.110 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ded7',
    500: '#53cfc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cfc6;
$custom-light: #90ded7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cfc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.645,
    "s": 56.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78311,
    "c": 0.11017,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CFC6

secondary

#8A3C42

accent

#4853E0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CFC6

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

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