#53D7D8#53D7D8
#53D7D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.114 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53D7D8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 215, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 63%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 62%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.6%, 0.5%, 0%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.27, -35.14, -11.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.27, 36.88, 197.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.81% -0.1095 -0.0311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.81% 0.114 195.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2570, 55.3934, 73.5228) |
| Luminance | 0.5540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.78
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.46
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.21
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.30
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 7.39
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53D7D8 #D85453
analogous
#53D896 #53D7D8 #5394D8
triadic
#53D7D8 #D853D7 #D7D853
tetradic
#53D7D8 #9653D8 #D85453 #94D853
square
#53D7D8 #9653D8 #D85453 #94D853
split-complementary
#53D7D8 #D85394 #D89653
monochromatic
#218F90 #2CC1C2 #53D7D8 #85E3E3 #B7EEEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#53D7D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.08
#53D7D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53D7D8
12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53D7D8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53D7D8 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.08 | 12.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CACDD8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5BED9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DED7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53d7d8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 215, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.114 195.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93e4e4',
500: '#53d7d8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53d7d8; $custom-light: #93e4e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53d7d8",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 215,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.451,
"s": 63.033,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80807,
"c": 0.11385,
"h": 195.8
},
"luminance": 0.55398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53D7D8
secondary
#953B3A
accent
#4342E6
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484