#53D1C8#53D1C8

#53D1C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.111 H 188.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D1C8
RGB	rgb(83, 209, 200)
HSL	hsl(176, 58%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(176, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 4.3%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.04, -36.67, -5.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.04, 37.15, 189.19°)
OKLab	oklab(78.85% -0.1102 -0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(78.85% 0.111 188.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.7884, 51.6062, 62.6546)
Luminance	0.5161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D1C8 #D1535C

analogous

#53D189 #53D1C8 #539BD1

triadic

#53D1C8 #C853D1 #D1C853

tetradic

#53D1C8 #8953D1 #D1535C #9BD153

square

#53D1C8 #8953D1 #D1535C #9BD153

split-complementary

#53D1C8 #D1539B #D18953

monochromatic

#24867F #31B6AD #53D1C8 #83DED7 #B4EBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#53D1C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#53D1C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D1C8

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D1C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D1C8	1.00	1.85	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C7C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B8C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d1c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 209, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.111 188.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dfd8',
    500: '#53d1c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d1c8;
$custom-light: #91dfd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d1c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.714,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78854,
    "c": 0.11143,
    "h": 188.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D1C8

secondary

#8D3C41

accent

#4752E1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D1C8

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

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