#53DCC6#53DCC6
#53DCC6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.122 H 180.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53DCC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 220, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 62%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 10%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.23, -42.16, -0.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.23, 42.16, 180.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.43% -0.1224 -0.0011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.43% 0.122 180.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3488, 57.0984, 62.3625) |
| Luminance | 0.5710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.53
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.61
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.19
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.26
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.53
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53DCC6 #DC5369
analogous
#53DC82 #53DCC6 #53AEDC
triadic
#53DCC6 #C653DC #DCC653
tetradic
#53DCC6 #8253DC #DC5369 #AEDC53
square
#53DCC6 #8253DC #DC5369 #AEDC53
split-complementary
#53DCC6 #DC53AE #DC8253
monochromatic
#1F9683 #29C9AF #53DCC6 #86E6D7 #B9F1E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#53DCC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.42
#53DCC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53DCC6
12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53DCC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53DCC6 | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.42 | 12.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3D0C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFC1C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E0D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53dcc6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 220, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.122 180.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92e7d7',
500: '#53dcc6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53dcc6; $custom-light: #92e7d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53dcc6",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 220,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.365,
"s": 66.184,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81427,
"c": 0.12245,
"h": 180.5
},
"luminance": 0.57103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53DCC6
secondary
#9B3948
accent
#3F5AE9
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483