#53D2CC#53D2CC

#53D2CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.111 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D2CC
RGB	rgb(83, 210, 204)
HSL	hsl(177, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(177, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 2.9%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.45, -36.07, -7.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.45, 36.83, 191.71°)
OKLab	oklab(79.22% -0.1095 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(79.22% 0.111 190.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.5081, 52.2879, 65.2309)
Luminance	0.5229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D2CC #D25359

analogous

#53D28C #53D2CC #5399D2

triadic

#53D2CC #CC53D2 #D2CC53

tetradic

#53D2CC #8C53D2 #D25359 #99D253

square

#53D2CC #8C53D2 #D25359 #99D253

split-complementary

#53D2CC #D25399 #D28C53

monochromatic

#238783 #30B8B1 #53D2CC #84DFDA #B4EBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#53D2CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#53D2CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D2CC

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D2CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D2CC	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C8CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B9CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d2cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 210, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.111 190.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e0db',
    500: '#53d2cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d2cc;
$custom-light: #91e0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d2cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.165,
    "s": 58.525,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79222,
    "c": 0.11146,
    "h": 190.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D2CC

secondary

#8E3B3F

accent

#464DE2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D2CC

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

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