#53D2E7#53D2E7

#53D2E7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.114 H 210.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D2E7
RGB	rgb(83, 210, 231)
HSL	hsl(189, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(189, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 9.1%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.28, -28.51, -20.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.28, 35.24, 216.00°)
OKLab	oklab(80.17% -0.0983 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(80.17% 0.114 210.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.0316, 53.6973, 83.7880)
Luminance	0.5370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D2E7 #E76853

analogous

#53E7B2 #53D2E7 #5388E7

triadic

#53D2E7 #E753D2 #D2E753

tetradic

#53D2E7 #B253E7 #E76853 #88E753

square

#53D2E7 #B253E7 #E76853 #88E753

split-complementary

#53D2E7 #E75388 #E7B253

monochromatic

#1794A8 #1FC3DE #53D2E7 #89E0EE #BEEEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#53D2E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#53D2E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D2E7

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D2E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D2E7	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CBE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABBE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d2e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 210, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.114 210.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e0ee',
    500: '#53d2e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d2e7;
$custom-light: #93e0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d2e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.514,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8017,
    "c": 0.1139,
    "h": 210.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D2E7

secondary

#AA4534

accent

#2A0ED8

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D2E7

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

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