#53DBD9#53DBD9

#53DBD9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.117 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DBD9
RGB	rgb(83, 219, 217)
HSL	hsl(179, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(179, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 0.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.46, -36.72, -9.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.46, 38.05, 195.17°)
OKLab	oklab(81.79% -0.1132 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(81.79% 0.117 193.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.4176, 57.5073, 74.5494)
Luminance	0.5751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DBD9 #DB5355

analogous

#53DB95 #53DBD9 #5399DB

triadic

#53DBD9 #D953DB #DBD953

tetradic

#53DBD9 #9553DB #DB5355 #99DB53

square

#53DBD9 #9553DB #DB5355 #99DB53

split-complementary

#53DBD9 #DB5399 #DB9553

monochromatic

#1F9593 #2AC7C5 #53DBD9 #86E6E4 #B8F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#53DBD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#53DBD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DBD9

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DBD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DBD9	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED1D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C1DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dbd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 219, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.117 193.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e6e4',
    500: '#53dbd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dbd9;
$custom-light: #93e6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dbd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.118,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81786,
    "c": 0.1165,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DBD9

secondary

#99393A

accent

#3F42E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DBD9

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

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