#53DCF4#53DCF4

#53DCF4 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.121 H 211.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DCF4
RGB	rgb(83, 220, 244)
HSL	hsl(189, 88%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(189, 66%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 9.8%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.59, -29.58, -22.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.59, 37.24, 217.41°)
OKLab	oklab(82.98% -0.1032 -0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(82.98% 0.121 211.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.4827, 59.5520, 94.6681)
Luminance	0.5956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DCF4 #F46B53

analogous

#53F4BC #53DCF4 #538CF4

triadic

#53DCF4 #F453DC #DCF453

tetradic

#53DCF4 #BC53F4 #F46B53 #8CF453

square

#53DCF4 #BC53F4 #F46B53 #8CF453

split-complementary

#53DCF4 #F4538C #F4BC53

monochromatic

#0CA5C0 #19D0F0 #53DCF4 #8DE8F8 #C6F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#53DCF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.91

#53DCF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DCF4

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DCF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DCF4	1.00	1.63	12.91	12.91
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D5F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C3F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dcf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 220, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.121 211.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e7f7',
    500: '#53dcf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dcf4;
$custom-light: #95e7f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dcf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.944,
    "s": 87.978,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82977,
    "c": 0.12083,
    "h": 211.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DCF4

secondary

#BE432D

accent

#2301E5

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DCF4

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

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