#53CFD3#53CFD3
#53CFD3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.109 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53CFD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 207, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 59%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 61%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.7%, 1.9%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.78, -32.75, -12.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.78, 34.97, 200.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.75% -0.1034 -0.0339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.75% 0.109 198.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6329, 51.1638, 69.5077) |
| Luminance | 0.5117 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.99
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.50
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.76
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 8.09
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.25
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53CFD3 #D35753
analogous
#53D397 #53CFD3 #538FD3
triadic
#53CFD3 #D353CF #CFD353
tetradic
#53CFD3 #9753D3 #D35753 #8FD353
square
#53CFD3 #9753D3 #D35753 #8FD353
split-complementary
#53CFD3 #D3538F #D39753
monochromatic
#238589 #2FB5B9 #53CFD3 #84DDDF #B4EAEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#53CFD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.23
#53CFD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53CFD3
11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53CFD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53CFD3 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.23 | 11.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2C6D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB7D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53cfd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 207, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.109 198.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91dee0',
500: '#53cfd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53cfd3; $custom-light: #91dee0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53cfd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 207,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.875,
"s": 59.259,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78745,
"c": 0.10882,
"h": 198.2
},
"luminance": 0.51168
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53CFD3
secondary
#8F3E3B
accent
#4A45E2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484