#53D6CF#53D6CF
#53D6CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.114 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53D6CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 214, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 62%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 61%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 3.3%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.71, -37.11, -7.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.71, 37.81, 191.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.27% -0.1123 -0.0201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.27% 0.114 190.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8713, 54.4330, 67.4774) |
| Luminance | 0.5444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.48
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.89
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.45
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.83
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.97
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 8.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53D6CF #D6535A
analogous
#53D68D #53D6CF #539BD6
triadic
#53D6CF #CF53D6 #D6CF53
tetradic
#53D6CF #8D53D6 #D6535A #9BD653
square
#53D6CF #8D53D6 #D6535A #9BD653
split-complementary
#53D6CF #D6539B #D68D53
monochromatic
#228D87 #2DBEB7 #53D6CF #84E2DD #B6EEEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#53D6CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.89
#53D6CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53D6CF
11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53D6CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53D6CF | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.89 | 11.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CACCCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6BDD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DBD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53d6cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 214, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.114 190.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92e3dd',
500: '#53d6cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53d6cf; $custom-light: #92e3dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53d6cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 214,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.794,
"s": 61.502,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80272,
"c": 0.11412,
"h": 190.2
},
"luminance": 0.54437
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53D6CF
secondary
#933A3F
accent
#434CE5
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484