#53D4BA#53D4BA
#53D4BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.120 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53D4BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 212, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 60%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 61%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 12.3%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.56, -41.61, 2.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.56, 41.68, 176.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.15% -0.1195 0.0056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.15% 0.12 177.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9695, 52.4674, 54.6765) |
| Luminance | 0.5247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 3.82
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.07
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.16
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.74
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.56
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53D4BA #D4536D
analogous
#53D479 #53D4BA #53ADD4
triadic
#53D4BA #BA53D4 #D4BA53
tetradic
#53D4BA #7953D4 #D4536D #ADD453
square
#53D4BA #7953D4 #D4536D #ADD453
split-complementary
#53D4BA #D453AD #D47953
monochromatic
#238A75 #2FBB9F #53D4BA #84E0CE #B5ECE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#53D4BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.49
#53D4BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53D4BA
11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53D4BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53D4BA | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.49 | 11.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCC8B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9BABC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53d4ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 212, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.120 177.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e2ce',
500: '#53d4ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53d4ba; $custom-light: #90e2ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53d4ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 212,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.907,
"s": 60,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79148,
"c": 0.11963,
"h": 177.3
},
"luminance": 0.52471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53D4BA
secondary
#903B4C
accent
#4565E3
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1513
muted
#7F8483