#53D0CC#53D0CC

#53D0CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.110 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D0CC
RGB	rgb(83, 208, 204)
HSL	hsl(178, 57%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(178, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 1.9%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.86, -35.14, -8.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.86, 36.12, 193.37°)
OKLab	oklab(78.75% -0.1074 -0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(78.75% 0.11 192.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.0174, 51.3065, 65.0673)
Luminance	0.5131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D0CC #D05357

analogous

#53D08E #53D0CC #5396D0

triadic

#53D0CC #CC53D0 #D0CC53

tetradic

#53D0CC #8E53D0 #D05357 #96D053

square

#53D0CC #8E53D0 #D05357 #96D053

split-complementary

#53D0CC #D05396 #D08E53

monochromatic

#248481 #31B4B0 #53D0CC #83DDDA #B3EAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#53D0CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#53D0CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D0CC

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D0CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D0CC	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C6CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B8CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d0cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 208, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.110 192.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dfdb',
    500: '#53d0cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d0cc;
$custom-light: #91dfdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d0cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.08,
    "s": 57.078,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78746,
    "c": 0.10989,
    "h": 192.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D0CC

secondary

#8B3C3E

accent

#474CE0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D0CC

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

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