#53D5B2#53D5B2
#53D5B2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.125 H 172.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53D5B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 213, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 61%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 61%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 0%, 16.4%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.66, -43.99, 6.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.66, 44.51, 171.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.17% -0.1242 0.0172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.17% 0.125 172.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3935, 52.6382, 50.4058) |
| Luminance | 0.5264 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.76
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 2.87
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.08
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.04
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.94
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53D5B2 #D55376
analogous
#53D571 #53D5B2 #53B7D5
triadic
#53D5B2 #B253D5 #D5B253
tetradic
#53D5B2 #7153D5 #D55376 #B7D553
square
#53D5B2 #7153D5 #D55376 #B7D553
split-complementary
#53D5B2 #D553B7 #D57153
monochromatic
#228C6F #2EBD96 #53D5B2 #84E1C8 #B5EDDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#53D5B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.53
#53D5B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53D5B2
11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53D5B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53D5B2 | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.53 | 11.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFC8B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCBAB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53d5b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 213, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.125 172.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e2c9',
500: '#53d5b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53d5b2; $custom-light: #90e2c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53d5b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 213,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.846,
"s": 60.748,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79166,
"c": 0.12535,
"h": 172.1
},
"luminance": 0.52642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53D5B2
secondary
#923B52
accent
#446FE4
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1513
muted
#7F8482