#53DADB#53DADB

#53DADB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.116 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DADB
RGB	rgb(83, 218, 219)
HSL	hsl(180, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(180, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 0.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.23, -35.72, -11.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.23, 37.48, 197.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.62% -0.1113 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(81.62% 0.116 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.4193, 57.0918, 75.8411)
Luminance	0.5710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DADB #DB5453

analogous

#53DB98 #53DADB #5396DB

triadic

#53DADB #DB53DA #DADB53

tetradic

#53DADB #9853DB #DB5453 #96DB53

square

#53DADB #9853DB #DB5453 #96DB53

split-complementary

#53DADB #DB5396 #DB9853

monochromatic

#1F9495 #2AC6C7 #53DADB #86E5E6 #B8F0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#53DADB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#53DADB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DADB

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DADB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DADB	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD0DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C0DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dadb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 218, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.116 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e6e6',
    500: '#53dadb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dadb;
$custom-light: #93e6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dadb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.441,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81617,
    "c": 0.11569,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DADB

secondary

#993A39

accent

#413FE8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DADB

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

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