#53D7DE#53D7DE

#53D7DE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.114 H 200.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D7DE
RGB	rgb(83, 215, 222)
HSL	hsl(183, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(183, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 3.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.45, -33.48, -14.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.45, 36.35, 202.90°)
OKLab	oklab(81.01% -0.107 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(81.01% 0.114 200.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.0468, 55.7094, 77.6828)
Luminance	0.5571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D7DE #DE5A53

analogous

#53DEA0 #53D7DE #5391DE

triadic

#53D7DE #DE53D7 #D7DE53

tetradic

#53D7DE #A053DE #DE5A53 #91DE53

square

#53D7DE #A053DE #DE5A53 #91DE53

split-complementary

#53D7DE #DE5391 #DEA053

monochromatic

#1D9399 #27C4CD #53D7DE #86E3E8 #BAEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#53D7DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#53D7DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D7DE

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D7DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D7DE	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CEDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BEDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d7de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 215, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.114 200.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e3e8',
    500: '#53d7de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d7de;
$custom-light: #93e3e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d7de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.022,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81014,
    "c": 0.11397,
    "h": 200.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D7DE

secondary

#9D3D38

accent

#463DEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D7DE

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

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