#53DBDD#53DBDD

#53DBDD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.116 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DBDD
RGB	rgb(83, 219, 221)
HSL	hsl(181, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(181, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 0.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.58, -35.63, -11.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.58, 37.57, 198.49°)
OKLab	oklab(81.92% -0.1115 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(81.92% 0.116 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.9442, 57.7179, 77.3227)
Luminance	0.5772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DBDD #DD5553

analogous

#53DD9A #53DBDD #5396DD

triadic

#53DBDD #DD53DB #DBDD53

tetradic

#53DBDD #9A53DD #DD5553 #96DD53

square

#53DBDD #9A53DD #DD5553 #96DD53

split-complementary

#53DBDD #DD5396 #DD9A53

monochromatic

#1E9698 #28C8CB #53DBDD #86E6E7 #B9F0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#53DBDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#53DBDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DBDD

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DBDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DBDD	1.00	1.67	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD1DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C1DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dbdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 219, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.116 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e6e7',
    500: '#53dbdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dbdd;
$custom-light: #93e6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dbdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.87,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8192,
    "c": 0.11628,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DBDD

secondary

#9C3A38

accent

#403EEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DBDD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →