#53DBCE#53DBCE

#53DBCE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.119 H 186.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DBCE
RGB	rgb(83, 219, 206)
HSL	hsl(174, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(174, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 5.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.15, -39.65, -4.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.15, 39.91, 186.55°)
OKLab	oklab(81.43% -0.1179 -0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(81.43% 0.119 186.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.0343, 56.9540, 67.2639)
Luminance	0.5696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DBCE #DB5360

analogous

#53DB8A #53DBCE #53A4DB

triadic

#53DBCE #CE53DB #DBCE53

tetradic

#53DBCE #8A53DB #DB5360 #A4DB53

square

#53DBCE #8A53DB #DB5360 #A4DB53

split-complementary

#53DBCE #DB53A4 #DB8A53

monochromatic

#1F9589 #2AC7B8 #53DBCE #86E6DC #B8F0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#53DBCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#53DBCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DBCE

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DBCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DBCE	1.00	1.69	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D0CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC0D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dbce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 219, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.119 186.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e7dc',
    500: '#53dbce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dbce;
$custom-light: #92e7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dbce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.265,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81431,
    "c": 0.11861,
    "h": 186.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DBCE

secondary

#993942

accent

#3F50E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DBCE

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

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