#53DEC4#53DEC4

#53DEC4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.125 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DEC4
RGB	rgb(83, 222, 196)
HSL	hsl(169, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(169, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 0%, 11.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.77, -43.54, 1.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.77, 43.57, 177.79°)
OKLab	oklab(81.85% -0.1254 0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(81.85% 0.125 178.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.6477, 58.0628, 61.3316)
Luminance	0.5807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DEC4 #DE536D

analogous

#53DE7F #53DEC4 #53B3DE

triadic

#53DEC4 #C453DE #DEC453

tetradic

#53DEC4 #7F53DE #DE536D #B3DE53

square

#53DEC4 #7F53DE #DE536D #B3DE53

split-complementary

#53DEC4 #DE53B3 #DE7F53

monochromatic

#1D9982 #27CDAE #53DEC4 #86E8D6 #BAF2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#53DEC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#53DEC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DEC4

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DEC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DEC4	1.00	1.66	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6D1C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C2C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 222, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.125 178.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e9d5',
    500: '#53dec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dec4;
$custom-light: #92e9d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.777,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81848,
    "c": 0.12543,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DEC4

secondary

#9D384B

accent

#3D5EEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DEC4

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

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