#53DADF#53DADF

#53DADF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.116 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DADF
RGB	rgb(83, 218, 223)
HSL	hsl(182, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(182, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 2.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.35, -34.61, -13.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.35, 37.09, 201.06°)
OKLab	oklab(81.75% -0.1096 -0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(81.75% 0.116 198.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.9522, 57.3050, 78.6477)
Luminance	0.5731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DADF #DF5853

analogous

#53DF9E #53DADF #5394DF

triadic

#53DADF #DF53DA #DADF53

tetradic

#53DADF #9E53DF #DF5853 #94DF53

square

#53DADF #9E53DF #DF5853 #94DF53

split-complementary

#53DADF #DF5394 #DF9E53

monochromatic

#1D969B #26C8CE #53DADF #87E5E9 #BAF0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#53DADF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#53DADF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DADF

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DADF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DADF	1.00	1.69	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD1E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C1E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dadf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 218, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.116 198.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e6e9',
    500: '#53dadf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dadf;
$custom-light: #93e6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dadf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.143,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81753,
    "c": 0.11569,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DADF

secondary

#9F3B38

accent

#433CEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DADF

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

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