#53D4C5#53D4C5

#53D4C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.115 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D4C5
RGB	rgb(83, 212, 197)
HSL	hsl(173, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(173, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 7.1%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.85, -38.83, -3.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.85, 38.95, 184.62°)
OKLab	oklab(79.48% -0.1146 -0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(79.48% 0.115 184.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.1842, 52.9533, 61.0739)
Luminance	0.5296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D4C5 #D45362

analogous

#53D484 #53D4C5 #53A3D4

triadic

#53D4C5 #C553D4 #D4C553

tetradic

#53D4C5 #8453D4 #D45362 #A3D453

square

#53D4C5 #8453D4 #D45362 #A3D453

split-complementary

#53D4C5 #D453A3 #D48453

monochromatic

#238A7E #2FBBAB #53D4C5 #84E0D6 #B5ECE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#53D4C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#53D4C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D4C5

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D4C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D4C5	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC9C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BAC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d4c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 212, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.115 184.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e2d6',
    500: '#53d4c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d4c5;
$custom-light: #91e2d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d4c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.023,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79478,
    "c": 0.11497,
    "h": 184.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D4C5

secondary

#903B45

accent

#4557E3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D4C5

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

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