#53D2DD#53D2DD

#53D2DD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.111 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D2DD
RGB	rgb(83, 210, 221)
HSL	hsl(185, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(185, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.96, -31.38, -15.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.96, 35.16, 206.78°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% -0.1023 -0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.111 203.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.6594, 53.1484, 76.5611)
Luminance	0.5315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D2DD #DD5E53

analogous

#53DDA3 #53D2DD #538DDD

triadic

#53D2DD #DD53D2 #D2DD53

tetradic

#53D2DD #A353DD #DD5E53 #8DDD53

square

#53D2DD #A353DD #DD5E53 #8DDD53

split-complementary

#53D2DD #DD538D #DDA353

monochromatic

#1E8E98 #28BECB #53D2DD #86DFE7 #B9EDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#53D2DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#53D2DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D2DD

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D2DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D2DD	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CADE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBADE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d2dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 210, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.111 203.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e0e7',
    500: '#53d2dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d2dd;
$custom-light: #92e0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d2dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.783,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79804,
    "c": 0.11135,
    "h": 203.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D2DD

secondary

#9C4038

accent

#4C3EEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D2DD

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

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