#53D2C1#53D2C1
#53D2C1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.114 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53D2C1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 210, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 59%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 60%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 8.1%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.15, -38.95, -2.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.15, 39.00, 182.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.87% -0.1143 -0.0061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.87% 0.114 183) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2351, 51.7787, 58.5264) |
| Luminance | 0.5178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.56
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.20
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.21
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.44
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.35
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53D2C1 #D25364
analogous
#53D282 #53D2C1 #53A3D2
triadic
#53D2C1 #C153D2 #D2C153
tetradic
#53D2C1 #8253D2 #D25364 #A3D253
square
#53D2C1 #8253D2 #D25364 #A3D253
split-complementary
#53D2C1 #D253A3 #D28253
monochromatic
#23877A #30B8A6 #53D2C1 #84DFD2 #B4EBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#53D2C1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.36
#53D2C1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53D2C1
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53D2C1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53D2C1 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.36 | 11.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C7C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B9C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53d2c1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 210, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.114 183.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e0d3',
500: '#53d2c1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53d2c1; $custom-light: #90e0d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53d2c1",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 210,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.969,
"s": 58.525,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78874,
"c": 0.11445,
"h": 183
},
"luminance": 0.51782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53D2C1
secondary
#8E3B46
accent
#465BE2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1514
muted
#7F8483