#53D2CF#53D2CF
#53D2CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.111 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53D2CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 210, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 59%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 60%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 1.4%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.54, -35.26, -8.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.54, 36.38, 194.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.32% -0.1082 -0.0249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.32% 0.111 193) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8714, 52.4332, 67.1441) |
| Luminance | 0.5244 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.10
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.28
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.55
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.73
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.62
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 8.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53D2CF #D25356
analogous
#53D290 #53D2CF #5395D2
triadic
#53D2CF #CF53D2 #D2CF53
tetradic
#53D2CF #9053D2 #D25356 #95D253
square
#53D2CF #9053D2 #D25356 #95D253
split-complementary
#53D2CF #D25395 #D29053
monochromatic
#238785 #30B8B5 #53D2CF #84DFDD #B4EBEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#53D2CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.49
#53D2CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53D2CF
11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53D2CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53D2CF | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.49 | 11.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C8CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B9D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D8D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53d2cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 210, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.111 193.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91e0dd',
500: '#53d2cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53d2cf; $custom-light: #91e0dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53d2cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 210,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.583,
"s": 58.525,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79321,
"c": 0.11103,
"h": 193
},
"luminance": 0.52437
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53D2CF
secondary
#8E3B3D
accent
#464AE2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484