#53CFCC#53CFCC

#53CFCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.109 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CFCC
RGB	rgb(83, 207, 204)
HSL	hsl(179, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(179, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 0%, 1.4%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.57, -34.67, -8.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.57, 35.77, 194.22°)
OKLab	oklab(78.51% -0.1064 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(78.51% 0.109 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.7744, 50.8204, 64.9863)
Luminance	0.5082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CFCC #CF5356

analogous

#53CF8E #53CFCC #5394CF

triadic

#53CFCC #CC53CF #CFCC53

tetradic

#53CFCC #8E53CF #CF5356 #94CF53

square

#53CFCC #8E53CF #CF5356 #94CF53

split-complementary

#53CFCC #CF5394 #CF8E53

monochromatic

#258381 #32B3B0 #53CFCC #83DCDA #B3EAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#53CFCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#53CFCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CFCC

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CFCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CFCC	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C5CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cfcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 207, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.109 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dedb',
    500: '#53cfcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cfcc;
$custom-light: #91dedb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cfcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.548,
    "s": 56.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78508,
    "c": 0.10914,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CFCC

secondary

#8A3C3E

accent

#484CE0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CFCC

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

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