#53D9DF#53D9DF

#53D9DF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.115 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#53D9DF
RGBrgb(83, 217, 223)
HSLhsl(183, 69%, 60%)
HSVhsv(183, 63%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(62.8%, 2.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(80.06, -34.14, -13.76)
CIE-LCHlch(80.06, 36.81, 201.95°)
OKLaboklab(81.52% -0.1086 -0.0381)
OKLCHoklch(81.52% 0.115 199.3)
XYZxyz(41.6936, 56.7879, 78.5616)
Luminance0.5679 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#53D9DF #DF5953
analogous
#53DF9F #53D9DF #5393DF
triadic
#53D9DF #DF53D9 #D9DF53
tetradic
#53D9DF #9F53DF #DF5953 #93DF53
square
#53D9DF #9F53DF #DF5953 #93DF53
split-complementary
#53D9DF #DF5393 #DF9F53
monochromatic
#1D959B #26C7CE #53D9DF #87E4E9 #BAF0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70
#53D9DF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36
#53D9DF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D9DF
12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##53D9DF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##53D9DF1.001.7012.3612.36
#FFFFFF1.701.0021.0021.00
#00000012.3621.001.001.00
##00000012.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAD0E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5C0E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E0DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #53d9df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 217, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.115 199.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e5e9',
    500: '#53d9df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #53d9df;
$custom-light: #93e5e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#53d9df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.571,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81518,
    "c": 0.11513,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#53D9DF
secondary
#9F3C38
accent
#443CEB
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1616
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D9DF

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#53D9DF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva