#53D0CB#53D0CB

#53D0CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.110 H 191.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D0CB
RGB	rgb(83, 208, 203)
HSL	hsl(178, 57%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(178, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 2.4%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.84, -35.41, -7.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.84, 36.27, 192.51°)
OKLab	oklab(78.71% -0.1078 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(78.71% 0.11 191.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8979, 51.2587, 64.4377)
Luminance	0.5126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D0CB #D05358

analogous

#53D08D #53D0CB #5397D0

triadic

#53D0CB #CB53D0 #D0CB53

tetradic

#53D0CB #8D53D0 #D05358 #97D053

square

#53D0CB #8D53D0 #D05358 #97D053

split-complementary

#53D0CB #D05397 #D08D53

monochromatic

#248481 #31B4AF #53D0CB #83DDDA #B3EAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#53D0CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#53D0CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D0CB

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D0CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D0CB	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C6CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B8CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d0cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 208, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.110 191.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dfda',
    500: '#53d0cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d0cb;
$custom-light: #91dfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d0cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.6,
    "s": 57.078,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78713,
    "c": 0.11004,
    "h": 191.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D0CB

secondary

#8B3C3F

accent

#474EE0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D0CB

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

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