#53DBE4#53DBE4

#53DBE4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.117 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DBE4
RGB	rgb(83, 219, 228)
HSL	hsl(184, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 3.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.79, -33.69, -15.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.79, 37.01, 204.46°)
OKLab	oklab(82.16% -0.1086 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(82.16% 0.117 201.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.8963, 58.0988, 82.3372)
Luminance	0.5810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DBE4 #E45C53

analogous

#53E4A4 #53DBE4 #5392E4

triadic

#53DBE4 #E453DB #DBE453

tetradic

#53DBE4 #A453E4 #E45C53 #92E453

square

#53DBE4 #A453E4 #E45C53 #92E453

split-complementary

#53DBE4 #E45392 #E4A453

monochromatic

#1A9AA3 #22CDD8 #53DBE4 #88E6EC #BDF1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#53DBE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#53DBE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DBE4

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DBE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DBE4	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD2E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C2E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dbe4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 219, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.117 201.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e6ec',
    500: '#53dbe4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dbe4;
$custom-light: #94e6ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dbe4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.724,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82162,
    "c": 0.11659,
    "h": 201.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DBE4

secondary

#A53D36

accent

#1D11D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DBE4

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

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