#53D2BB#53D2BB
#53D2BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.117 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53D2BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 210, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 59%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 60%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 11%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.99, -40.47, 0.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.99, 40.48, 178.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.69% -0.117 0.002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.69% 0.117 179) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5794, 51.5164, 55.0727) |
| Luminance | 0.5152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.04
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.44
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.71
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.86
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.09
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53D2BB #D2536A
analogous
#53D27C #53D2BB #53A9D2
triadic
#53D2BB #BB53D2 #D2BB53
tetradic
#53D2BB #7C53D2 #D2536A #A9D253
square
#53D2BB #7C53D2 #D2536A #A9D253
split-complementary
#53D2BB #D253A9 #D27C53
monochromatic
#238775 #30B89F #53D2BB #84DFCE #B4EBE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#53D2BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.30
#53D2BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53D2BB
11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53D2BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53D2BB | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.30 | 11.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAC6BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7B8BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D5CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53d2bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 210, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.117 179.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e0cf',
500: '#53d2bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53d2bb; $custom-light: #90e0cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53d2bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 210,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.134,
"s": 58.525,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78694,
"c": 0.11698,
"h": 179
},
"luminance": 0.5152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53D2BB
secondary
#8E3B4A
accent
#4662E2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1513
muted
#7F8483