#53CFD9#53CFD9

#53CFD9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.109 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CFD9
RGB	rgb(83, 207, 217)
HSL	hsl(184, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(184, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 4.6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.96, -31.08, -15.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.96, 34.59, 206.06°)
OKLab	oklab(78.96% -0.1009 -0.0421)
OKLCH	oklch(78.96% 0.109 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.3991, 51.4703, 73.5433)
Luminance	0.5147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CFD9 #D95D53

analogous

#53D9A0 #53CFD9 #538CD9

triadic

#53CFD9 #D953CF #CFD953

tetradic

#53CFD9 #A053D9 #D95D53 #8CD953

square

#53CFD9 #A053D9 #D95D53 #8CD953

split-complementary

#53CFD9 #D9538C #D9A053

monochromatic

#208991 #2BB8C4 #53CFD9 #85DDE4 #B7EBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#53CFD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#53CFD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CFD9

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CFD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CFD9	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C7DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB8DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cfd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 207, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.109 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dee4',
    500: '#53cfd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cfd9;
$custom-light: #92dee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cfd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.478,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78955,
    "c": 0.10934,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CFD9

secondary

#97413A

accent

#4D41E7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CFD9

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

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