#53D3CB#53D3CB

#53D3CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.112 H 189.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D3CB
RGB	rgb(83, 211, 203)
HSL	hsl(176, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(176, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 3.8%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.72, -36.80, -6.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.72, 37.37, 190.09°)
OKLab	oklab(79.43% -0.111 -0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(79.43% 0.112 189.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.6362, 52.7354, 64.6838)
Luminance	0.5274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D3CB #D3535B

analogous

#53D38B #53D3CB #539BD3

triadic

#53D3CB #CB53D3 #D3CB53

tetradic

#53D3CB #8B53D3 #D3535B #9BD353

square

#53D3CB #8B53D3 #D3535B #9BD353

split-complementary

#53D3CB #D3539B #D38B53

monochromatic

#238982 #2FB9B1 #53D3CB #84DFDA #B4ECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#53D3CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#53D3CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D3CB

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D3CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D3CB	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C9CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d3cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 211, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.112 189.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e1da',
    500: '#53d3cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d3cb;
$custom-light: #91e1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d3cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.25,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79428,
    "c": 0.11246,
    "h": 189.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D3CB

secondary

#8F3B40

accent

#454FE2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D3CB

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

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