#53CFD2#53CFD2

#53CFD2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.109 H 197.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CFD2
RGB	rgb(83, 207, 210)
HSL	hsl(181, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(181, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 1.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, -33.03, -11.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 35.06, 199.59°)
OKLab	oklab(78.71% -0.1038 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(78.71% 0.109 197.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.5079, 51.1138, 68.8495)
Luminance	0.5112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CFD2 #D25653

analogous

#53D295 #53CFD2 #5390D2

triadic

#53CFD2 #D253CF #CFD253

tetradic

#53CFD2 #9553D2 #D25653 #90D253

square

#53CFD2 #9553D2 #D25653 #90D253

split-complementary

#53CFD2 #D25390 #D29553

monochromatic

#238587 #30B5B8 #53CFD2 #84DDDF #B4EAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#53CFD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#53CFD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CFD2

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CFD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CFD2	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C6D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB7D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cfd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 207, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.109 197.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dedf',
    500: '#53cfd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cfd2;
$custom-light: #91dedf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cfd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.417,
    "s": 58.525,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7871,
    "c": 0.10881,
    "h": 197.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CFD2

secondary

#8E3D3B

accent

#4A46E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CFD2

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

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