#53DCD6#53DCD6

#53DCD6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.118 H 191.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DCD6
RGB	rgb(83, 220, 214)
HSL	hsl(177, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(177, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 2.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.67, -37.99, -8.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.67, 38.84, 191.97°)
OKLab	oklab(81.92% -0.1155 -0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(81.92% 0.118 191)
XYZ	xyz(41.2927, 57.8760, 72.6003)
Luminance	0.5788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DCD6 #DC5359

analogous

#53DC91 #53DCD6 #539EDC

triadic

#53DCD6 #D653DC #DCD653

tetradic

#53DCD6 #9153DC #DC5359 #9EDC53

square

#53DCD6 #9153DC #DC5359 #9EDC53

split-complementary

#53DCD6 #DC539E #DC9153

monochromatic

#1F9691 #29C9C2 #53DCD6 #86E6E2 #B9F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#53DCD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#53DCD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DCD6

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DCD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DCD6	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D1D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC2D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dcd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 220, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.118 191.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e7e2',
    500: '#53dcd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dcd6;
$custom-light: #93e7e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dcd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.372,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81924,
    "c": 0.11762,
    "h": 191
  },
  "luminance": 0.5788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DCD6

secondary

#9B393D

accent

#3F46E9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DCD6

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

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