#53DBDC#53DBDC

#53DBDC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.116 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DBDC
RGB	rgb(83, 219, 220)
HSL	hsl(180, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(180, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 0.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.55, -35.91, -11.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.55, 37.68, 197.65°)
OKLab	oklab(81.89% -0.1119 -0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(81.89% 0.116 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.8114, 57.6648, 76.6232)
Luminance	0.5767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DBDC #DC5453

analogous

#53DC99 #53DBDC #5397DC

triadic

#53DBDC #DC53DB #DBDC53

tetradic

#53DBDC #9953DC #DC5453 #97DC53

square

#53DBDC #9953DC #DC5453 #97DC53

split-complementary

#53DBDC #DC5397 #DC9953

monochromatic

#1F9596 #29C8C9 #53DBDC #86E6E6 #B9F0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#53DBDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#53DBDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DBDC

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DBDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DBDC	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD1DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C1DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dbdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 219, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.116 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e6e6',
    500: '#53dbdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dbdc;
$custom-light: #93e6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dbdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.438,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81886,
    "c": 0.11631,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DBDC

secondary

#9B3939

accent

#403FE9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DBDC

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

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