#53D7DC#53D7DC

#53D7DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.114 H 198.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D7DC
RGB	rgb(83, 215, 220)
HSL	hsl(182, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(182, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 2.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.39, -34.04, -13.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.39, 36.49, 201.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.94% -0.1078 -0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(80.94% 0.114 198.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.7804, 55.6028, 76.2795)
Luminance	0.5561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D7DC #DC5853

analogous

#53DC9D #53D7DC #5393DC

triadic

#53D7DC #DC53D7 #D7DC53

tetradic

#53D7DC #9D53DC #DC5853 #93DC53

square

#53D7DC #9D53DC #DC5853 #93DC53

split-complementary

#53D7DC #DC5393 #DC9D53

monochromatic

#1F9296 #29C3C9 #53D7DC #86E3E6 #B9EFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#53D7DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#53D7DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D7DC

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D7DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D7DC	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CEDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BEDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d7dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 215, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.114 198.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e3e6',
    500: '#53d7dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d7dc;
$custom-light: #93e3e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d7dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.19,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80944,
    "c": 0.11386,
    "h": 198.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D7DC

secondary

#9B3C39

accent

#453FE9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D7DC

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

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