#53D2CA#53D2CA

#53D2CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.112 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D2CA
RGB	rgb(83, 210, 202)
HSL	hsl(176, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(176, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 3.8%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.40, -36.60, -6.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.40, 37.17, 190.05°)
OKLab	oklab(79.16% -0.1103 -0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(79.16% 0.112 189.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.2698, 52.1925, 63.9757)
Luminance	0.5220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D2CA #D2535B

analogous

#53D28A #53D2CA #539BD2

triadic

#53D2CA #CA53D2 #D2CA53

tetradic

#53D2CA #8A53D2 #D2535B #9BD253

square

#53D2CA #8A53D2 #D2535B #9BD253

split-complementary

#53D2CA #D2539B #D28A53

monochromatic

#238781 #30B8AF #53D2CA #84DFD9 #B4EBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#53D2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#53D2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D2CA

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D2CA	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C8CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B9CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 210, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.112 189.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e0da',
    500: '#53d2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d2ca;
$custom-light: #91e0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.22,
    "s": 58.525,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79157,
    "c": 0.11183,
    "h": 189.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D2CA

secondary

#8E3B41

accent

#4650E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D2CA

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

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