#53D3CA#53D3CA

#53D3CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.113 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D3CA
RGB	rgb(83, 211, 202)
HSL	hsl(176, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(176, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 4.3%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.69, -37.06, -6.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.69, 37.55, 189.27°)
OKLab	oklab(79.4% -0.1114 -0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(79.4% 0.113 188.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5175, 52.6878, 64.0582)
Luminance	0.5269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D3CA #D3535C

analogous

#53D38A #53D3CA #539CD3

triadic

#53D3CA #CA53D3 #D3CA53

tetradic

#53D3CA #8A53D3 #D3535C #9CD353

square

#53D3CA #8A53D3 #D3535C #9CD353

split-complementary

#53D3CA #D3539C #D38A53

monochromatic

#238981 #2FB9B0 #53D3CA #84DFD9 #B4ECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#53D3CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#53D3CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D3CA

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D3CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D3CA	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C8CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d3ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 211, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.113 188.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e1da',
    500: '#53d3ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d3ca;
$custom-light: #91e1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d3ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.781,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79396,
    "c": 0.11267,
    "h": 188.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D3CA

secondary

#8F3B41

accent

#4550E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D3CA

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

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