#53DCD9#53DCD9

#53DCD9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.117 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DCD9
RGB	rgb(83, 220, 217)
HSL	hsl(179, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(179, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 1.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.76, -37.18, -9.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.76, 38.38, 194.37°)
OKLab	oklab(82.02% -0.1142 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(82.02% 0.117 193.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.6793, 58.0306, 74.6367)
Luminance	0.5804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DCD9 #DC5356

analogous

#53DC95 #53DCD9 #539BDC

triadic

#53DCD9 #D953DC #DCD953

tetradic

#53DCD9 #9553DC #DC5356 #9BDC53

square

#53DCD9 #9553DC #DC5356 #9BDC53

split-complementary

#53DCD9 #DC539B #DC9553

monochromatic

#1F9693 #29C9C5 #53DCD9 #86E6E4 #B9F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#53DCD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#53DCD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DCD9

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DCD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DCD9	1.00	1.67	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD2D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC2DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dcd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 220, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.117 193.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e7e4',
    500: '#53dcd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dcd9;
$custom-light: #93e7e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dcd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.686,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82022,
    "c": 0.11722,
    "h": 193.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DCD9

secondary

#9B393B

accent

#3F42E9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DCD9

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

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