#53D3DB#53D3DB

#53D3DB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.112 H 201.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D3DB
RGB	rgb(83, 211, 219)
HSL	hsl(184, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(184, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 3.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.19, -32.42, -14.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.19, 35.49, 203.98°)
OKLab	oklab(79.97% -0.1042 -0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(79.97% 0.112 201)
XYZ	xyz(39.6422, 53.5378, 75.2487)
Luminance	0.5354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D3DB #DB5B53

analogous

#53DB9F #53D3DB #538FDB

triadic

#53D3DB #DB53D3 #D3DB53

tetradic

#53D3DB #9F53DB #DB5B53 #8FDB53

square

#53D3DB #9F53DB #DB5B53 #8FDB53

split-complementary

#53D3DB #DB538F #DB9F53

monochromatic

#1F8E95 #2ABEC7 #53D3DB #86E0E6 #B8EDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#53D3DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#53D3DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D3DB

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D3DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D3DB	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBBDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d3db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 211, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.112 201.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e1e6',
    500: '#53d3db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d3db;
$custom-light: #92e1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d3db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.529,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79968,
    "c": 0.11159,
    "h": 201
  },
  "luminance": 0.53542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D3DB

secondary

#993F39

accent

#493FE8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D3DB

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

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