#53D8D2#53D8D2

#53D8D2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.115 H 190.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D8D2
RGB	rgb(83, 216, 210)
HSL	hsl(177, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(177, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 0%, 2.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.39, -37.23, -7.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.39, 38.04, 191.87°)
OKLab	oklab(80.85% -0.1131 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(80.85% 0.115 190.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.7508, 55.5996, 69.5971)
Luminance	0.5560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D8D2 #D85359

analogous

#53D88F #53D8D2 #539BD8

triadic

#53D8D2 #D253D8 #D8D253

tetradic

#53D8D2 #8F53D8 #D85359 #9BD853

square

#53D8D2 #8F53D8 #D85359 #9BD853

split-complementary

#53D8D2 #D8539B #D88F53

monochromatic

#21908B #2CC2BB #53D8D2 #85E3DF #B7EFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#53D8D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#53D8D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D8D2

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D8D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D8D2	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)

#CCCDD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BED3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d8d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 216, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.115 190.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e4df',
    500: '#53d8d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d8d2;
$custom-light: #92e4df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d8d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.293,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80845,
    "c": 0.11519,
    "h": 190.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D8D2

secondary

#953A3E

accent

#4249E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D8D2

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

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