#53DBE6#53DBE6

#53DBE6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.117 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DBE6
RGB	rgb(83, 219, 230)
HSL	hsl(184, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 4.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.86, -33.12, -16.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.86, 36.91, 206.20°)
OKLab	oklab(82.23% -0.1078 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(82.23% 0.117 202.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.1756, 58.2105, 83.8079)
Luminance	0.5821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DBE6 #E65E53

analogous

#53E6A8 #53DBE6 #5392E6

triadic

#53DBE6 #E653DB #DBE653

tetradic

#53DBE6 #A853E6 #E65E53 #92E653

square

#53DBE6 #A853E6 #E65E53 #92E653

split-complementary

#53DBE6 #E65392 #E6A853

monochromatic

#189CA6 #20CEDC #53DBE6 #88E6EE #BEF1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#53DBE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#53DBE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DBE6

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DBE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DBE6	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD2E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C2E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dbe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 219, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.117 202.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e6ed',
    500: '#53dbe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dbe6;
$custom-light: #94e6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dbe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.49,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82232,
    "c": 0.11685,
    "h": 202.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DBE6

secondary

#A83D35

accent

#1E0FD7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DBE6

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

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