#53D6CC#53D6CC

#53D6CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.115 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D6CC
RGB	rgb(83, 214, 204)
HSL	hsl(175, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(175, 61%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 4.7%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.63, -37.91, -5.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.63, 38.34, 188.60°)
OKLab	oklab(80.18% -0.1136 -0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(80.18% 0.115 188.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.5080, 54.2877, 65.5642)
Luminance	0.5429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D6CC #D6535D

analogous

#53D68A #53D6CC #539ED6

triadic

#53D6CC #CC53D6 #D6CC53

tetradic

#53D6CC #8A53D6 #D6535D #9ED653

square

#53D6CC #8A53D6 #D6535D #9ED653

split-complementary

#53D6CC #D6539E #D68A53

monochromatic

#228D85 #2DBEB3 #53D6CC #84E2DB #B6EEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#53D6CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#53D6CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D6CC

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D6CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D6CC	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCBCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BCCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d6cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 214, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.115 188.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e3db',
    500: '#53d6cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d6cc;
$custom-light: #92e3db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d6cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.42,
    "s": 61.502,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80176,
    "c": 0.11477,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D6CC

secondary

#933A41

accent

#4350E5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D6CC

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

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