#53D0DB#53D0DB

#53D0DB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.110 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D0DB
RGB	rgb(83, 208, 219)
HSL	hsl(185, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(185, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.32, -30.99, -15.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.32, 34.76, 206.93°)
OKLab	oklab(79.26% -0.1011 -0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(79.26% 0.11 203.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.9039, 52.0611, 75.0026)
Luminance	0.5206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D0DB #DB5E53

analogous

#53DBA2 #53D0DB #538CDB

triadic

#53D0DB #DB53D0 #D0DB53

tetradic

#53D0DB #A253DB #DB5E53 #8CDB53

square

#53D0DB #A253DB #DB5E53 #8CDB53

split-complementary

#53D0DB #DB538C #DBA253

monochromatic

#1F8B95 #2ABAC7 #53D0DB #86DEE6 #B8ECF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#53D0DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#53D0DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D0DB

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D0DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D0DB	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C8DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB8DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d0db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 208, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.110 203.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dee6',
    500: '#53d0db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d0db;
$custom-light: #92dee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d0db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.853,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79262,
    "c": 0.11012,
    "h": 203.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D0DB

secondary

#994139

accent

#4D3FE8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D0DB

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

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