#53D1AE#53D1AE
#53D1AE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.123 H 171.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53D1AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 209, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 58%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 60%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 16.7%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.37, -43.20, 7.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.37, 43.77, 170.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.08% -0.1218 0.018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.08% 0.123 171.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0040, 50.4924, 47.9902) |
| Luminance | 0.5050 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.08
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.22
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.28
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 3.94
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.72
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53D1AE #D15376
analogous
#53D16F #53D1AE #53B5D1
triadic
#53D1AE #AE53D1 #D1AE53
tetradic
#53D1AE #6F53D1 #D15376 #B5D153
square
#53D1AE #6F53D1 #D15376 #B5D153
split-complementary
#53D1AE #D153B5 #D16F53
monochromatic
#24866B #31B691 #53D1AE #83DEC5 #B4EBDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#53D1AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.10
#53D1AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53D1AE
11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53D1AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53D1AE | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.10 | 11.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBC4AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B7B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53d1ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 209, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.123 171.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fe0c6',
500: '#53d1ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53d1ae; $custom-light: #8fe0c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53d1ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 209,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.333,
"s": 57.798,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78083,
"c": 0.1231,
"h": 171.6
},
"luminance": 0.50496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53D1AE
secondary
#8D3C52
accent
#4772E1
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1513
muted
#7F8482