#53D9D2#53D9D2

#53D9D2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.116 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D9D2
RGB	rgb(83, 217, 210)
HSL	hsl(177, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(177, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 0%, 3.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.68, -37.69, -7.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.68, 38.41, 191.09°)
OKLab	oklab(81.08% -0.1141 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(81.08% 0.116 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.0078, 56.1136, 69.6828)
Luminance	0.5612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D9D2 #D9535A

analogous

#53D98F #53D9D2 #539DD9

triadic

#53D9D2 #D253D9 #D9D253

tetradic

#53D9D2 #8F53D9 #D9535A #9DD953

square

#53D9D2 #8F53D9 #D9535A #9DD953

split-complementary

#53D9D2 #D9539D #D98F53

monochromatic

#20918C #2BC4BC #53D9D2 #85E4DF #B7EFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#53D9D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#53D9D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D9D2

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D9D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D9D2	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCED2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BFD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d9d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 217, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.116 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e5df',
    500: '#53d9d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d9d2;
$custom-light: #92e5df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d9d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.866,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81083,
    "c": 0.11597,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D9D2

secondary

#973A3E

accent

#414AE7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D9D2

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

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