#53DBD6#53DBD6

#53DBD6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.117 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DBD6
RGB	rgb(83, 219, 214)
HSL	hsl(178, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(178, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 2.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.38, -37.53, -8.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.38, 38.48, 192.74°)
OKLab	oklab(81.69% -0.1144 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(81.69% 0.117 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.0310, 57.3526, 72.5131)
Luminance	0.5736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DBD6 #DB5358

analogous

#53DB92 #53DBD6 #539CDB

triadic

#53DBD6 #D653DB #DBD653

tetradic

#53DBD6 #9253DB #DB5358 #9CDB53

square

#53DBD6 #9253DB #DB5358 #9CDB53

split-complementary

#53DBD6 #DB539C #DB9253

monochromatic

#1F9590 #2AC7C1 #53DBD6 #86E6E2 #B8F0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#53DBD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#53DBD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DBD6

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DBD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DBD6	1.00	1.68	12.47	12.47
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD0D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC1D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dbd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 219, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.117 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e6e2',
    500: '#53dbd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dbd6;
$custom-light: #93e6e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dbd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.794,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81687,
    "c": 0.11687,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DBD6

secondary

#99393D

accent

#3F46E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DBD6

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

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