#53DAD2#53DAD2

#53DAD2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.117 H 189.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DAD2
RGB	rgb(83, 218, 210)
HSL	hsl(176, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(176, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 3.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.97, -38.15, -6.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.97, 38.77, 190.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.32% -0.1151 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(81.32% 0.117 189.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.2663, 56.6306, 69.7690)
Luminance	0.5664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DAD2 #DA535B

analogous

#53DA8F #53DAD2 #539FDA

triadic

#53DAD2 #D253DA #DAD253

tetradic

#53DAD2 #8F53DA #DA535B #9FDA53

square

#53DAD2 #8F53DA #DA535B #9FDA53

split-complementary

#53DAD2 #DA539F #DA8F53

monochromatic

#20938C #2AC5BC #53DAD2 #85E5DF #B8F0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#53DAD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#53DAD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DAD2

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DAD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DAD2	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECFD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC0D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dad2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 218, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.117 189.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e6df',
    500: '#53dad2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dad2;
$custom-light: #92e6df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dad2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.444,
    "s": 64.593,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8132,
    "c": 0.11677,
    "h": 189.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DAD2

secondary

#98393F

accent

#404AE8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DAD2

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

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