#53D1CA#53D1CA

#53D1CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.111 H 190.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D1CA
RGB	rgb(83, 209, 202)
HSL	hsl(177, 58%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(177, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 3.3%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.10, -36.14, -6.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.10, 36.80, 190.84°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% -0.1093 -0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.111 190)
XYZ	xyz(37.0237, 51.7003, 63.8936)
Luminance	0.5170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D1CA #D1535A

analogous

#53D18B #53D1CA #5399D1

triadic

#53D1CA #CA53D1 #D1CA53

tetradic

#53D1CA #8B53D1 #D1535A #99D153

square

#53D1CA #8B53D1 #D1535A #99D153

split-complementary

#53D1CA #D15399 #D18B53

monochromatic

#248680 #31B6AF #53D1CA #83DED9 #B4EBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#53D1CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#53D1CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D1CA

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D1CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D1CA	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C7CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B8CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d1ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 209, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.111 190.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dfda',
    500: '#53d1ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d1ca;
$custom-light: #91dfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d1ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.667,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78919,
    "c": 0.11101,
    "h": 190
  },
  "luminance": 0.51704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D1CA

secondary

#8D3C40

accent

#474FE1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D1CA

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

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