#53D5BC#53D5BC

#53D5BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.120 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D5BC
RGB	rgb(83, 213, 188)
HSL	hsl(168, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(168, 61%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 0%, 11.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.91, -41.56, 1.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.91, 41.60, 177.55°)
OKLab	oklab(79.45% -0.1196 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(79.45% 0.12 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.4344, 53.0545, 55.8876)
Luminance	0.5306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D5BC #D5536C

analogous

#53D57B #53D5BC #53ADD5

triadic

#53D5BC #BC53D5 #D5BC53

tetradic

#53D5BC #7B53D5 #D5536C #ADD553

square

#53D5BC #7B53D5 #D5536C #ADD553

split-complementary

#53D5BC #D553AD #D57B53

monochromatic

#228C77 #2EBDA1 #53D5BC #84E1CF #B5EDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#53D5BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#53D5BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D5BC

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D5BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D5BC	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC9BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABBBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d5bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 213, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.120 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e2d0',
    500: '#53d5bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d5bc;
$custom-light: #91e2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d5bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.462,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79448,
    "c": 0.11972,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D5BC

secondary

#923B4B

accent

#4463E4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1513

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D5BC

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

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