#53D3CD#53D3CD

#53D3CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.112 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D3CD
RGB	rgb(83, 211, 205)
HSL	hsl(177, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(177, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 2.8%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.78, -36.26, -7.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.78, 37.04, 191.74°)
OKLab	oklab(79.49% -0.1101 -0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(79.49% 0.112 190.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.8761, 52.8313, 65.9471)
Luminance	0.5283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D3CD #D35359

analogous

#53D38D #53D3CD #5399D3

triadic

#53D3CD #CD53D3 #D3CD53

tetradic

#53D3CD #8D53D3 #D35359 #99D353

square

#53D3CD #8D53D3 #D35359 #99D353

split-complementary

#53D3CD #D35399 #D38D53

monochromatic

#238984 #2FB9B3 #53D3CD #84DFDB #B4ECE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#53D3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#53D3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D3CD

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D3CD	1.00	1.82	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C9CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 211, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.112 190.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e1dc',
    500: '#53d3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d3cd;
$custom-light: #91e1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.188,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79493,
    "c": 0.11209,
    "h": 190.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D3CD

secondary

#8F3B3F

accent

#454DE2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D3CD

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

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