#53DECE#53DECE

#53DECE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.121 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DECE
RGB	rgb(83, 222, 206)
HSL	hsl(173, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(173, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 0%, 7.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.03, -41.00, -3.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.03, 41.13, 184.54°)
OKLab	oklab(82.15% -0.121 -0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(82.15% 0.121 184.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.8240, 58.5334, 67.5271)
Luminance	0.5854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DECE #DE5363

analogous

#53DE89 #53DECE #53A8DE

triadic

#53DECE #CE53DE #DECE53

tetradic

#53DECE #8953DE #DE5363 #A8DE53

square

#53DECE #8953DE #DE5363 #A8DE53

split-complementary

#53DECE #DE53A8 #DE8953

monochromatic

#1D998B #27CDBA #53DECE #86E8DD #BAF2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#53DECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#53DECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DECE

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DECE	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D2CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC3D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 222, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.121 184.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e9dc',
    500: '#53dece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dece;
$custom-light: #93e9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.094,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82146,
    "c": 0.12133,
    "h": 184.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DECE

secondary

#9D3844

accent

#3D51EB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DECE

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

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