#53DAE6#53DAE6

#53DAE6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.116 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#53DAE6
RGBrgb(83, 218, 230)
HSLhsl(185, 75%, 61%)
HSVhsv(185, 64%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(63.9%, 5.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(80.57, -32.65, -16.73)
CIE-LCHlch(80.57, 36.69, 207.14°)
OKLaboklab(82% -0.1068 -0.0464)
OKLCHoklch(82% 0.116 203.5)
XYZxyz(42.9155, 57.6903, 83.7212)
Luminance0.5769 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#53DAE6 #E65F53
analogous
#53E6A9 #53DAE6 #5391E6
triadic
#53DAE6 #E653DA #DAE653
tetradic
#53DAE6 #A953E6 #E65F53 #91E653
square
#53DAE6 #A953E6 #E65F53 #91E653
split-complementary
#53DAE6 #E65391 #E6A953
monochromatic
#189BA6 #20CDDC #53DAE6 #88E5EE #BEF1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67
#53DAE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54
#53DAE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DAE6
12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##53DAE6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##53DAE61.001.6712.5412.54
#FFFFFF1.671.0021.0021.00
#00000012.5421.001.001.00
##00000012.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAD1E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4C1E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E2DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #53dae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 218, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.116 203.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e6ed',
    500: '#53dae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #53dae6;
$custom-light: #94e6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#53dae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.898,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81999,
    "c": 0.1164,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#53DAE6
secondary
#A83E35
accent
#1F0FD7
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFD
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0F1616
muted
#808484

Preview Lab

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#53DAE6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva