#53CFDF#53CFDF

#53CFDF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.111 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CFDF
RGB	rgb(83, 207, 223)
HSL	hsl(187, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(187, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 7.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.15, -29.37, -18.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.15, 34.51, 211.70°)
OKLab	oklab(79.17% -0.0985 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(79.17% 0.111 207)
XYZ	xyz(39.1938, 51.7882, 77.7283)
Luminance	0.5179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CFDF #DF6353

analogous

#53DFA9 #53CFDF #5389DF

triadic

#53CFDF #DF53CF #CFDF53

tetradic

#53CFDF #A953DF #DF6353 #89DF53

square

#53CFDF #A953DF #DF6353 #89DF53

split-complementary

#53CFDF #DF5389 #DFA953

monochromatic

#1D8C9B #26BBCE #53CFDF #87DDE9 #BAECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#53CFDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#53CFDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CFDF

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CFDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CFDF	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC7E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB8DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cfdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 207, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.111 207.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dee9',
    500: '#53cfdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cfdf;
$custom-light: #92dee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cfdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.857,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79173,
    "c": 0.11056,
    "h": 207
  },
  "luminance": 0.51792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CFDF

secondary

#9F4338

accent

#503CEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CFDF

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

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