#53DDEB#53DDEB

#53DDEB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.119 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DDEB
RGB	rgb(83, 221, 235)
HSL	hsl(186, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(186, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.59, -32.65, -17.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.59, 37.21, 208.66°)
OKLab	oklab(82.88% -0.1077 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(82.88% 0.119 204.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.4127, 59.5452, 87.7339)
Luminance	0.5955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DDEB #EB6153

analogous

#53EBAD #53DDEB #5391EB

triadic

#53DDEB #EB53DD #DDEB53

tetradic

#53DDEB #AD53EB #EB6153 #91EB53

square

#53DDEB #AD53EB #EB6153 #91EB53

split-complementary

#53DDEB #EB5391 #EBAD53

monochromatic

#14A1AF #1CD2E5 #53DDEB #8AE8F1 #C1F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#53DDEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.91

#53DDEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DDEB

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DDEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DDEB	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)

#CCD4EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C4EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53ddeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 221, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.119 204.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e8f1',
    500: '#53ddeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53ddeb;
$custom-light: #95e8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53ddeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.526,
    "s": 79.167,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82878,
    "c": 0.11856,
    "h": 204.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DDEB

secondary

#B03E32

accent

#1D0ADB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DDEB

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

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