#53DAE2#53DAE2

#53DAE2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.116 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DAE2
RGB	rgb(83, 218, 226)
HSL	hsl(183, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(183, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 3.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.44, -33.78, -14.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.44, 36.87, 203.65°)
OKLab	oklab(81.86% -0.1084 -0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(81.86% 0.116 200.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.3602, 57.4682, 80.7968)
Luminance	0.5747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DAE2 #E25B53

analogous

#53E2A3 #53DAE2 #5392E2

triadic

#53DAE2 #E253DA #DAE253

tetradic

#53DAE2 #A353E2 #E25B53 #92E253

square

#53DAE2 #A353E2 #E25B53 #92E253

split-complementary

#53DAE2 #E25392 #E2A353

monochromatic

#1B98A0 #24CAD4 #53DAE2 #87E5EB #BCF1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#53DAE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#53DAE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DAE2

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DAE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DAE2	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD1E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C1E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 218, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.116 200.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e6eb',
    500: '#53dae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dae2;
$custom-light: #94e6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.357,
    "s": 71.144,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81857,
    "c": 0.11589,
    "h": 200.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DAE2

secondary

#A33D37

accent

#1D12D3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DAE2

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

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