#53CFD0#53CFD0
#53CFD0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.109 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53CFD0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 207, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 57%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 60%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.1%, 0.5%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.69, -33.58, -10.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.69, 35.26, 197.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.64% -0.1047 -0.0298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.64% 0.109 195.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2603, 51.0148, 67.5455) |
| Luminance | 0.5102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.44
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.77
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.64
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 7.15
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.97
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53CFD0 #D05453
analogous
#53D093 #53CFD0 #5391D0
triadic
#53CFD0 #D053CF #CFD053
tetradic
#53CFD0 #9353D0 #D05453 #91D053
square
#53CFD0 #9353D0 #D05453 #91D053
split-complementary
#53CFD0 #D05391 #D09353
monochromatic
#248484 #31B3B4 #53CFD0 #83DCDD #B3EAEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#53CFD0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.20
#53CFD0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53CFD0
11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53CFD0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53CFD0 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.20 | 11.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2C6D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB7D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D5CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53cfd0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 207, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.109 195.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91dede',
500: '#53cfd0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53cfd0; $custom-light: #91dede; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53cfd0",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 207,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.48,
"s": 57.078,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78642,
"c": 0.10884,
"h": 195.9
},
"luminance": 0.51019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53CFD0
secondary
#8B3C3C
accent
#4947E0
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484