#53DBEC#53DBEC

#53DBEC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.118 H 206.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DBEC
RGB	rgb(83, 219, 236)
HSL	hsl(187, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(187, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 7.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.05, -31.41, -19.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.05, 36.82, 211.44°)
OKLab	oklab(82.45% -0.1053 -0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(82.45% 0.118 206.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.0327, 58.5533, 88.3219)
Luminance	0.5856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DBEC #EC6453

analogous

#53ECB1 #53DBEC #538EEC

triadic

#53DBEC #EC53DB #DBEC53

tetradic

#53DBEC #B153EC #EC6453 #8EEC53

square

#53DBEC #B153EC #EC6453 #8EEC53

split-complementary

#53DBEC #EC538E #ECB153

monochromatic

#14A0B1 #1CCFE6 #53DBEC #8AE7F2 #C1F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#53DBEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#53DBEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DBEC

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DBEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DBEC	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D3ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C2EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dbec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 219, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.118 206.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e6f2',
    500: '#53dbec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dbec;
$custom-light: #95e6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dbec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 80.105,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82449,
    "c": 0.11805,
    "h": 206.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DBEC

secondary

#B14032

accent

#2109DC

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DBEC

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

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