#53CFDA#53CFDA

#53CFDA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.109 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CFDA
RGB	rgb(83, 207, 218)
HSL	hsl(185, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(185, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.99, -30.79, -15.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.99, 34.56, 207.00°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% -0.1005 -0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.109 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.5296, 51.5225, 74.2303)
Luminance	0.5153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CFDA #DA5E53

analogous

#53DAA2 #53CFDA #538CDA

triadic

#53CFDA #DA53CF #CFDA53

tetradic

#53CFDA #A253DA #DA5E53 #8CDA53

square

#53CFDA #A253DA #DA5E53 #8CDA53

split-complementary

#53CFDA #DA538C #DAA253

monochromatic

#208A93 #2AB9C5 #53CFDA #85DDE5 #B8EBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#53CFDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#53CFDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CFDA

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CFDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CFDA	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C7DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB8DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cfda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 207, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.109 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dee5',
    500: '#53cfda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cfda;
$custom-light: #92dee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cfda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.889,
    "s": 64.593,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78991,
    "c": 0.10949,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CFDA

secondary

#984139

accent

#4E40E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CFDA

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

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