#53DCEA#53DCEA

#53DCEA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.118 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DCEA
RGB	rgb(83, 220, 234)
HSL	hsl(186, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(186, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.27, -32.46, -17.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.27, 37.02, 208.74°)
OKLab	oklab(82.61% -0.1071 -0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(82.61% 0.118 204.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.0054, 58.9611, 86.8874)
Luminance	0.5897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DCEA #EA6153

analogous

#53EAAD #53DCEA #5391EA

triadic

#53DCEA #EA53DC #DCEA53

tetradic

#53DCEA #AD53EA #EA6153 #91EA53

square

#53DCEA #AD53EA #EA6153 #91EA53

split-complementary

#53DCEA #EA5391 #EAAD53

monochromatic

#159FAD #1CD1E3 #53DCEA #8AE7F1 #C0F2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#53DCEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#53DCEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DCEA

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DCEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DCEA	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD3EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dcea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 220, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.118 204.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e7f0',
    500: '#53dcea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dcea;
$custom-light: #95e7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dcea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.563,
    "s": 78.238,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82609,
    "c": 0.11796,
    "h": 204.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DCEA

secondary

#AE3E33

accent

#1E0BDB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DCEA

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

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