#53D8CF#53D8CF

#53D8CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.116 H 188.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D8CF
RGB	rgb(83, 216, 207)
HSL	hsl(176, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(176, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 0%, 4.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.30, -38.03, -6.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.30, 38.55, 189.47°)
OKLab	oklab(80.75% -0.1144 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(80.75% 0.116 188.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.3806, 55.4515, 67.6472)
Luminance	0.5546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D8CF #D8535C

analogous

#53D88C #53D8CF #539ED8

triadic

#53D8CF #CF53D8 #D8CF53

tetradic

#53D8CF #8C53D8 #D8535C #9ED853

square

#53D8CF #8C53D8 #D8535C #9ED853

split-complementary

#53D8CF #D8539E #D88C53

monochromatic

#219088 #2CC2B8 #53D8CF #85E3DD #B7EFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#53D8CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#53D8CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D8CF

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D8CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D8CF	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCDCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BED0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d8cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 216, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.116 188.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e4dd',
    500: '#53d8cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d8cf;
$custom-light: #92e4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d8cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.94,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80748,
    "c": 0.11577,
    "h": 188.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D8CF

secondary

#953A40

accent

#424DE6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D8CF

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

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