#53D5BD#53D5BD

#53D5BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.119 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D5BD
RGB	rgb(83, 213, 189)
HSL	hsl(169, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(169, 61%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 0%, 11.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.93, -41.31, 1.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.93, 41.33, 178.23°)
OKLab	oklab(79.48% -0.1192 0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(79.48% 0.119 178.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.5426, 53.0978, 56.4573)
Luminance	0.5310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D5BD #D5536B

analogous

#53D57C #53D5BD #53ACD5

triadic

#53D5BD #BD53D5 #D5BD53

tetradic

#53D5BD #7C53D5 #D5536B #ACD553

square

#53D5BD #7C53D5 #D5536B #ACD553

split-complementary

#53D5BD #D553AC #D57C53

monochromatic

#228C78 #2EBDA2 #53D5BD #84E1D0 #B5EDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#53D5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#53D5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D5BD

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D5BD	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC9BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABBBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 213, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.119 178.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e2d0',
    500: '#53d5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d5bd;
$custom-light: #91e2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.923,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79477,
    "c": 0.11923,
    "h": 178.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D5BD

secondary

#923B4B

accent

#4461E4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D5BD

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

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