#53D1DF#53D1DF

#53D1DF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.111 H 205.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D1DF
RGB	rgb(83, 209, 223)
HSL	hsl(186, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(186, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 6.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.74, -30.33, -17.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.74, 34.90, 209.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.64% -0.1005 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(79.64% 0.111 205.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.6814, 52.7634, 77.8908)
Luminance	0.5277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D1DF #DF6153

analogous

#53DFA7 #53D1DF #538BDF

triadic

#53D1DF #DF53D1 #D1DF53

tetradic

#53D1DF #A753DF #DF6153 #8BDF53

square

#53D1DF #A753DF #DF6153 #8BDF53

split-complementary

#53D1DF #DF538B #DFA753

monochromatic

#1D8E9B #26BECE #53D1DF #87DFE9 #BAEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#53D1DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#53D1DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D1DF

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D1DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D1DF	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C9E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB9DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d1df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 209, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.111 205.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dfe9',
    500: '#53d1df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d1df;
$custom-light: #93dfe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d1df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79641,
    "c": 0.11131,
    "h": 205.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D1DF

secondary

#9F4238

accent

#4E3CEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D1DF

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

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