#53D1CF#53D1CF

#53D1CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.110 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D1CF
RGB	rgb(83, 209, 207)
HSL	hsl(179, 58%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(179, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 1%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.25, -34.79, -9.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.25, 36.04, 195.11°)
OKLab	oklab(79.08% -0.1072 -0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(79.08% 0.11 193.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.6253, 51.9409, 67.0621)
Luminance	0.5194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D1CF #D15355

analogous

#53D190 #53D1CF #5394D1

triadic

#53D1CF #CF53D1 #D1CF53

tetradic

#53D1CF #9053D1 #D15355 #94D153

square

#53D1CF #9053D1 #D15355 #94D153

split-complementary

#53D1CF #D15394 #D19053

monochromatic

#248684 #31B6B4 #53D1CF #83DEDC #B4EBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#53D1CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#53D1CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D1CF

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D1CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D1CF	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B9D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d1cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 209, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.110 193.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dfdd',
    500: '#53d1cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d1cf;
$custom-light: #91dfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d1cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.048,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79083,
    "c": 0.1103,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D1CF

secondary

#8D3C3D

accent

#4749E1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D1CF

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

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