#53D5C8#53D5C8

#53D5C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.115 H 186.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D5C8
RGB	rgb(83, 213, 200)
HSL	hsl(174, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(174, 61%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 0%, 6.1%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.22, -38.50, -4.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.22, 38.73, 186.21°)
OKLab	oklab(79.81% -0.1143 -0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(79.81% 0.115 186)
XYZ	xyz(37.7821, 53.5936, 62.9858)
Luminance	0.5360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D5C8 #D55360

analogous

#53D587 #53D5C8 #53A1D5

triadic

#53D5C8 #C853D5 #D5C853

tetradic

#53D5C8 #8753D5 #D55360 #A1D553

square

#53D5C8 #8753D5 #D55360 #A1D553

split-complementary

#53D5C8 #D553A1 #D58753

monochromatic

#228C81 #2EBDAE #53D5C8 #84E1D8 #B5EDE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#53D5C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#53D5C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D5C8

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D5C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D5C8	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCAC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BBC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d5c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 213, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.115 186.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e2d8',
    500: '#53d5c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d5c8;
$custom-light: #91e2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d5c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79811,
    "c": 0.11496,
    "h": 186
  },
  "luminance": 0.53598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D5C8

secondary

#923B43

accent

#4454E4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D5C8

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

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