#53D1CD#53D1CD

#53D1CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.111 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D1CD
RGB	rgb(83, 209, 205)
HSL	hsl(178, 58%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(178, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 1.9%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, -35.33, -8.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 36.32, 193.38°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% -0.108 -0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.111 192.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.3823, 51.8438, 65.7825)
Luminance	0.5185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D1CD #D15357

analogous

#53D18E #53D1CD #5396D1

triadic

#53D1CD #CD53D1 #D1CD53

tetradic

#53D1CD #8E53D1 #D15357 #96D153

square

#53D1CD #8E53D1 #D15357 #96D153

split-complementary

#53D1CD #D15396 #D18E53

monochromatic

#248683 #31B6B2 #53D1CD #83DEDB #B4EBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#53D1CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#53D1CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D1CD

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D1CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D1CD	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C7CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B8CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d1cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 209, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.111 192.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dfdc',
    500: '#53d1cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d1cd;
$custom-light: #91dfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d1cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.095,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79017,
    "c": 0.11052,
    "h": 192.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D1CD

secondary

#8D3C3E

accent

#474CE1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D1CD

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

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