#53DCD3#53DCD3

#53DCD3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.118 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DCD3
RGB	rgb(83, 220, 211)
HSL	hsl(176, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(176, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 4.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.59, -38.79, -6.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.59, 39.35, 189.63°)
OKLab	oklab(81.83% -0.1167 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(81.83% 0.118 189)
XYZ	xyz(40.9131, 57.7241, 70.6011)
Luminance	0.5773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DCD3 #DC535C

analogous

#53DC8E #53DCD3 #53A1DC

triadic

#53DCD3 #D353DC #DCD353

tetradic

#53DCD3 #8E53DC #DC535C #A1DC53

square

#53DCD3 #8E53DC #DC535C #A1DC53

split-complementary

#53DCD3 #DC53A1 #DC8E53

monochromatic

#1F968E #29C9BE #53DCD3 #86E6E0 #B9F1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#53DCD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#53DCD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DCD3

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DCD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DCD3	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D1D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC2D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dcd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 220, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.118 189.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e7e0',
    500: '#53dcd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dcd3;
$custom-light: #93e7e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dcd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.058,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81827,
    "c": 0.1182,
    "h": 189
  },
  "luminance": 0.57729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DCD3

secondary

#9B393F

accent

#3F4AE9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DCD3

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

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