#53DCDC#53DCDC

#53DCDC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.117 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DCDC
RGB	rgb(83, 220, 220)
HSL	hsl(180, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(180, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.84, -36.37, -10.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.84, 37.99, 196.82°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% -0.1129 -0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.117 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.0731, 58.1881, 76.7104)
Luminance	0.5819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DCDC #DC5353

analogous

#53DC98 #53DCDC #5398DC

triadic

#53DCDC #DC53DC #DCDC53

tetradic

#53DCDC #9853DC #DC5353 #98DC53

square

#53DCDC #9853DC #DC5353 #98DC53

split-complementary

#53DCDC #DC5398 #DC9853

monochromatic

#1F9696 #29C9C9 #53DCDC #86E6E6 #B9F1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#53DCDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#53DCDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DCDC

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DCDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DCDC	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED2DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C2DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dcdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 220, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.117 195.1);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dcdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82122,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DCDC

secondary

#9B3939

accent

#3F3FE9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DCDC

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

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