#53DDEC#53DDEC

#53DDEC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.119 H 205.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DDEC
RGB	rgb(83, 221, 236)
HSL	hsl(186, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(186, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 6.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.62, -32.37, -18.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.62, 37.20, 209.53°)
OKLab	oklab(82.91% -0.1073 -0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(82.91% 0.119 205.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.5576, 59.6031, 88.4969)
Luminance	0.5961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DDEC #EC6253

analogous

#53ECAE #53DDEC #5391EC

triadic

#53DDEC #EC53DD #DDEC53

tetradic

#53DDEC #AE53EC #EC6253 #91EC53

square

#53DDEC #AE53EC #EC6253 #91EC53

split-complementary

#53DDEC #EC5391 #ECAE53

monochromatic

#14A2B1 #1CD2E6 #53DDEC #8AE8F2 #C1F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#53DDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#53DDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DDEC

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DDEC	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD4ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C4EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53ddec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 221, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.119 205.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e8f2',
    500: '#53ddec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53ddec;
$custom-light: #95e8f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53ddec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.882,
    "s": 80.105,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82914,
    "c": 0.11877,
    "h": 205.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DDEC

secondary

#B13E32

accent

#1E09DC

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DDEC

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

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