#53D1DD#53D1DD

#53D1DD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.111 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D1DD
RGB	rgb(83, 209, 221)
HSL	hsl(185, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(185, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 5.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.67, -30.90, -16.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.67, 34.93, 207.78°)
OKLab	oklab(79.57% -0.1013 -0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(79.57% 0.111 204)
XYZ	xyz(39.4133, 52.6562, 76.4791)
Luminance	0.5266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D1DD #DD5F53

analogous

#53DDA4 #53D1DD #538CDD

triadic

#53D1DD #DD53D1 #D1DD53

tetradic

#53D1DD #A453DD #DD5F53 #8CDD53

square

#53D1DD #A453DD #DD5F53 #8CDD53

split-complementary

#53D1DD #DD538C #DDA453

monochromatic

#1E8D98 #28BDCB #53D1DD #86DFE7 #B9ECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#53D1DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#53D1DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D1DD

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D1DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D1DD	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C9DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB9DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d1dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 209, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.111 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dfe7',
    500: '#53d1dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d1dd;
$custom-light: #92dfe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d1dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.217,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79569,
    "c": 0.11091,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.5266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D1DD

secondary

#9C4138

accent

#4D3EEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D1DD

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

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