#53D1CE#53D1CE

#53D1CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.110 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D1CE
RGB	rgb(83, 209, 206)
HSL	hsl(179, 58%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(179, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 1.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.22, -35.06, -8.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.22, 36.18, 194.25°)
OKLab	oklab(79.05% -0.1076 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(79.05% 0.11 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.5034, 51.8922, 66.4203)
Luminance	0.5190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D1CE #D15356

analogous

#53D18F #53D1CE #5395D1

triadic

#53D1CE #CE53D1 #D1CE53

tetradic

#53D1CE #8F53D1 #D15356 #95D153

square

#53D1CE #8F53D1 #D15356 #95D153

split-complementary

#53D1CE #D15395 #D18F53

monochromatic

#248683 #31B6B3 #53D1CE #83DEDC #B4EBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#53D1CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#53D1CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D1CE

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D1CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D1CE	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C7CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B9CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d1ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 209, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.110 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dfdc',
    500: '#53d1ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d1ce;
$custom-light: #91dfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d1ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.571,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7905,
    "c": 0.1104,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D1CE

secondary

#8D3C3E

accent

#474AE1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D1CE

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

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