#53DCAF#53DCAF
#53DCAF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.136 H 167.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53DCAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 220, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 62%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 20.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.68, -47.68, 11.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.68, 48.99, 166.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.79% -0.1328 0.0288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.79% 0.136 167.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8944, 56.1167, 49.4364) |
| Luminance | 0.5612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 1.57
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 3.38
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.67
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.04
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.35
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53DCAF #DC5380
analogous
#53DC6B #53DCAF #53C5DC
triadic
#53DCAF #AF53DC #DCAF53
tetradic
#53DCAF #6B53DC #DC5380 #C5DC53
square
#53DCAF #6B53DC #DC5380 #C5DC53
split-complementary
#53DCAF #DC53C5 #DC6B53
monochromatic
#1F966F #29C994 #53DCAF #86E6C7 #B9F1DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#53DCAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.22
#53DCAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53DCAF
12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53DCAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53DCAF | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.22 | 12.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7CEAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4C0B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDCF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53dcaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 220, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.136 167.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91e7c6',
500: '#53dcaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53dcaf; $custom-light: #91e7c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53dcaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 220,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160.292,
"s": 66.184,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80791,
"c": 0.13588,
"h": 167.8
},
"luminance": 0.56121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53DCAF
secondary
#9B3959
accent
#3F77E9
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FDF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8482