#53DDE8#53DDE8

#53DDE8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.118 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DDE8
RGB	rgb(83, 221, 232)
HSL	hsl(184, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 4.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.50, -33.50, -16.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.50, 37.30, 206.08°)
OKLab	oklab(82.77% -0.1089 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(82.77% 0.118 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.9829, 59.3733, 85.4705)
Luminance	0.5938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DDE8 #E85E53

analogous

#53E8A9 #53DDE8 #5392E8

triadic

#53DDE8 #E853DD #DDE853

tetradic

#53DDE8 #A953E8 #E85E53 #92E853

square

#53DDE8 #A953E8 #E85E53 #92E853

split-complementary

#53DDE8 #E85392 #E8A953

monochromatic

#179FAA #1ED2E0 #53DDE8 #89E8EF #BFF2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#53DDE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#53DDE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DDE8

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DDE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DDE8	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD4E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C3E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dde8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 221, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.118 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e8ef',
    500: '#53dde8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dde8;
$custom-light: #94e8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dde8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.43,
    "s": 76.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8277,
    "c": 0.11805,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DDE8

secondary

#AB3D34

accent

#1C0DD9

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DDE8

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

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