#53D4DB#53D4DB

#53D4DB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.112 H 200.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D4DB
RGB	rgb(83, 212, 219)
HSL	hsl(183, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(183, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 3.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.48, -32.90, -13.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.48, 35.75, 203.03°)
OKLab	oklab(80.2% -0.1052 -0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(80.2% 0.112 200.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.8914, 54.0362, 75.3318)
Luminance	0.5404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D4DB #DB5A53

analogous

#53DB9E #53D4DB #5390DB

triadic

#53D4DB #DB53D4 #D4DB53

tetradic

#53D4DB #9E53DB #DB5A53 #90DB53

square

#53D4DB #9E53DB #DB5A53 #90DB53

split-complementary

#53D4DB #DB5390 #DB9E53

monochromatic

#1F8E95 #2ABFC7 #53D4DB #86E1E6 #B8EDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#53D4DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#53D4DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D4DB

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D4DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D4DB	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CBDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BCDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d4db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 212, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.112 200.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e1e6',
    500: '#53d4db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d4db;
$custom-light: #92e1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d4db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.088,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80203,
    "c": 0.11212,
    "h": 200.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D4DB

secondary

#993E39

accent

#483FE8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D4DB

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

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