#53DCDB#53DCDB

#53DCDB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.117 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DCDB
RGB	rgb(83, 220, 219)
HSL	hsl(180, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(180, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 0.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.81, -36.64, -10.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.81, 38.12, 195.99°)
OKLab	oklab(82.09% -0.1133 -0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(82.09% 0.117 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.9410, 58.1353, 76.0150)
Luminance	0.5814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DCDB #DC5354

analogous

#53DC97 #53DCDB #5399DC

triadic

#53DCDB #DB53DC #DCDB53

tetradic

#53DCDB #9753DC #DC5354 #99DC53

square

#53DCDB #9753DC #DC5354 #99DC53

split-complementary

#53DCDB #DC5399 #DC9753

monochromatic

#1F9695 #29C9C8 #53DCDB #86E6E6 #B9F1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#53DCDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#53DCDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DCDB

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DCDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DCDB	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD2DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C2DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dcdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 220, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.117 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e7e6',
    500: '#53dcdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dcdb;
$custom-light: #93e7e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dcdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.562,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82089,
    "c": 0.11703,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DCDB

secondary

#9B3939

accent

#3F40E9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DCDB

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

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