#53DCB4#53DCB4
#53DCB4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.132 H 170.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53DCB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 220, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 62%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 18.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.79, -46.53, 8.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.79, 47.35, 169.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.92% -0.1305 0.0224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.92% 0.132 170.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3946, 56.3168, 52.0707) |
| Luminance | 0.5632 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.35
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.03
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 3.26
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.07
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.49
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53DCB4 #DC537B
analogous
#53DC70 #53DCB4 #53C0DC
triadic
#53DCB4 #B453DC #DCB453
tetradic
#53DCB4 #7053DC #DC537B #C0DC53
square
#53DCB4 #7053DC #DC537B #C0DC53
split-complementary
#53DCB4 #DC53C0 #DC7053
monochromatic
#1F9673 #29C99A #53DCB4 #86E6CA #B9F1E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#53DCB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.26
#53DCB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53DCB4
12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53DCB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53DCB4 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.26 | 12.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6CEB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C0B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DED0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53dcb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 220, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.132 170.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91e7ca',
500: '#53dcb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53dcb4; $custom-light: #91e7ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53dcb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 220,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.482,
"s": 66.184,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80921,
"c": 0.13242,
"h": 170.3
},
"luminance": 0.56321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53DCB4
secondary
#9B3955
accent
#3F70E9
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FDF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8482