#53DCBC#53DCBC

#53DCBC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.127 H 174.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DCBC
RGB	rgb(83, 220, 188)
HSL	hsl(166, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(166, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 14.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.98, -44.63, 4.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.98, 44.88, 173.88°)
OKLab	oklab(81.14% -0.1269 0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(81.14% 0.127 174.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.2332, 56.6522, 56.4872)
Luminance	0.5666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DCBC #DC5373

analogous

#53DC77 #53DCBC #53B8DC

triadic

#53DCBC #BC53DC #DCBC53

tetradic

#53DCBC #7753DC #DC5373 #B8DC53

square

#53DCBC #7753DC #DC5373 #B8DC53

split-complementary

#53DCBC #DC53B8 #DC7753

monochromatic

#1F967A #29C9A4 #53DCBC #86E6D0 #B9F1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#53DCBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#53DCBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DCBC

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DCBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DCBC	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5CFBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C0BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dcbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 220, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.127 174.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e7d0',
    500: '#53dcbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dcbc;
$custom-light: #91e7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dcbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.985,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81139,
    "c": 0.12747,
    "h": 174.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DCBC

secondary

#9B3950

accent

#3F66E9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DCBC

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

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