#53D5DD#53D5DD

#53D5DD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.113 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#53D5DD
RGBrgb(83, 213, 221)
HSLhsl(183, 67%, 60%)
HSVhsv(183, 62%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(62.4%, 3.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(78.84, -32.81, -14.53)
CIE-LCHlch(78.84, 35.89, 203.88°)
OKLaboklab(80.51% -0.1054 -0.0403)
OKLCHoklch(80.51% 0.113 200.9)
XYZxyz(40.4071, 54.6436, 76.8103)
Luminance0.5465 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#53D5DD #DD5B53
analogous
#53DDA0 #53D5DD #5390DD
triadic
#53D5DD #DD53D5 #D5DD53
tetradic
#53D5DD #A053DD #DD5B53 #90DD53
square
#53D5DD #A053DD #DD5B53 #90DD53
split-complementary
#53D5DD #DD5390 #DDA053
monochromatic
#1E9198 #28C1CB #53D5DD #86E1E7 #B9EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76
#53D5DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93
#53D5DD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D5DD
11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##53D5DD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##53D5DD1.001.7611.9311.93
#FFFFFF1.761.0021.0021.00
#00000011.9321.001.001.00
##00000011.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6CCDE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1BDDE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCD7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #53d5dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 213, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.113 200.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e2e7',
    500: '#53d5dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #53d5dd;
$custom-light: #93e2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#53d5dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.478,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80508,
    "c": 0.11283,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#53D5DD
secondary
#9C3E38
accent
#483EEA
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D5DD

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

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#53D5DD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva