#53D0DF#53D0DF

#53D0DF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.111 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D0DF
RGB	rgb(83, 208, 223)
HSL	hsl(186, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(186, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 6.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.44, -29.85, -17.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.44, 34.70, 210.66°)
OKLab	oklab(79.41% -0.0995 -0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(79.41% 0.111 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.4368, 52.2742, 77.8093)
Luminance	0.5228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D0DF #DF6253

analogous

#53DFA8 #53D0DF #538ADF

triadic

#53D0DF #DF53D0 #D0DF53

tetradic

#53D0DF #A853DF #DF6253 #8ADF53

square

#53D0DF #A853DF #DF6253 #8ADF53

split-complementary

#53D0DF #DF538A #DFA853

monochromatic

#1D8D9B #26BCCE #53D0DF #87DEE9 #BAECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#53D0DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#53D0DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D0DF

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D0DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D0DF	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C8E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB9DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d0df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 208, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.111 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dee9',
    500: '#53d0df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d0df;
$custom-light: #92dee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d0df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.429,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79407,
    "c": 0.11093,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D0DF

secondary

#9F4338

accent

#4F3CEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D0DF

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

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