#53D3DA#53D3DA

#53D3DA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.111 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D3DA
RGB	rgb(83, 211, 218)
HSL	hsl(183, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(183, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 3.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, -32.70, -13.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 35.55, 203.08°)
OKLab	oklab(79.93% -0.1046 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(79.93% 0.111 200.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.5110, 53.4853, 74.5575)
Luminance	0.5349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D3DA #DA5A53

analogous

#53DA9E #53D3DA #5390DA

triadic

#53D3DA #DA53D3 #D3DA53

tetradic

#53D3DA #9E53DA #DA5A53 #90DA53

square

#53D3DA #9E53DA #DA5A53 #90DA53

split-complementary

#53D3DA #DA5390 #DA9E53

monochromatic

#208D93 #2ABDC5 #53D3DA #85E0E5 #B8EDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#53D3DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#53D3DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D3DA

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D3DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D3DA	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CADB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BBDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d3da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 211, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.111 200.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e1e5',
    500: '#53d3da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d3da;
$custom-light: #92e1e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d3da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.111,
    "s": 64.593,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79933,
    "c": 0.11149,
    "h": 200.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D3DA

secondary

#983E39

accent

#4940E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D3DA

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

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