#53D7EE#53D7EE

#53D7EE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.118 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D7EE
RGB	rgb(83, 215, 238)
HSL	hsl(189, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(189, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 9.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.96, -28.91, -21.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.96, 36.27, 217.17°)
OKLab	oklab(81.6% -0.1006 -0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(81.6% 0.118 211.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.2939, 56.6082, 89.5171)
Luminance	0.5661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D7EE #EE6A53

analogous

#53EEB7 #53D7EE #5389EE

triadic

#53D7EE #EE53D7 #D7EE53

tetradic

#53D7EE #B753EE #EE6A53 #89EE53

square

#53D7EE #B753EE #EE6A53 #89EE53

split-complementary

#53D7EE #EE5389 #EEB753

monochromatic

#129DB5 #1BCAE8 #53D7EE #8BE4F4 #C2F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#53D7EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#53D7EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D7EE

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D7EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D7EE	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4D0EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBFEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d7ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 215, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.118 211.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e3f3',
    500: '#53d7ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d7ee;
$custom-light: #94e3f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d7ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.903,
    "s": 82.011,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81595,
    "c": 0.11756,
    "h": 211.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D7EE

secondary

#B44431

accent

#2707DE

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D7EE

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

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