#53D1B2#53D1B2
#53D1B2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.121 H 173.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53D1B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 209, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 58%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 60%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 14.8%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.47, -42.24, 5.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.47, 42.54, 173.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.19% -0.12 0.0127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.19% 0.121 173.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3998, 50.6508, 50.0745) |
| Luminance | 0.5065 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.64
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.46
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 3.60
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.25
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.49
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53D1B2 #D15372
analogous
#53D173 #53D1B2 #53B1D1
triadic
#53D1B2 #B253D1 #D1B253
tetradic
#53D1B2 #7353D1 #D15372 #B1D153
square
#53D1B2 #7353D1 #D15372 #B1D153
split-complementary
#53D1B2 #D153B1 #D17353
monochromatic
#24866E #31B695 #53D1B2 #83DEC8 #B4EBDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#53D1B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.13
#53D1B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53D1B2
11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53D1B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53D1B2 | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.13 | 11.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAC5B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B7B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53d1b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 209, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.121 173.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e0c9',
500: '#53d1b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53d1b2; $custom-light: #90e0c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53d1b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 209,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.238,
"s": 57.798,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78193,
"c": 0.12063,
"h": 173.9
},
"luminance": 0.50654
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53D1B2
secondary
#8D3C50
accent
#476DE1
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1513
muted
#7F8482