#53D9C8#53D9C8

#53D9C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.119 H 183.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D9C8
RGB	rgb(83, 217, 200)
HSL	hsl(172, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(172, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 0%, 7.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.40, -40.31, -2.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.40, 40.38, 183.49°)
OKLab	oklab(80.77% -0.1185 -0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(80.77% 0.119 183.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.8007, 55.6307, 63.3253)
Luminance	0.5564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D9C8 #D95364

analogous

#53D985 #53D9C8 #53A7D9

triadic

#53D9C8 #C853D9 #D9C853

tetradic

#53D9C8 #8553D9 #D95364 #A7D953

square

#53D9C8 #8553D9 #D95364 #A7D953

split-complementary

#53D9C8 #D953A7 #D98553

monochromatic

#209183 #2BC4B0 #53D9C8 #85E4D8 #B7EFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#53D9C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#53D9C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D9C8

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D9C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D9C8	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFCDC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBFCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d9c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 217, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.119 183.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e5d8',
    500: '#53d9c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d9c8;
$custom-light: #92e5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d9c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.388,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80768,
    "c": 0.11869,
    "h": 183.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D9C8

secondary

#973A45

accent

#4156E7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D9C8

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

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