#53DEE9#53DEE9

#53DEE9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.119 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DEE9
RGB	rgb(83, 222, 233)
HSL	hsl(184, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 4.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.82, -33.69, -16.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.82, 37.49, 206.02°)
OKLab	oklab(83.04% -0.1095 -0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(83.04% 0.119 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.3902, 59.9598, 86.3090)
Luminance	0.5997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DEE9 #E95E53

analogous

#53E9A9 #53DEE9 #5393E9

triadic

#53DEE9 #E953DE #DEE953

tetradic

#53DEE9 #A953E9 #E95E53 #93E953

square

#53DEE9 #A953E9 #E95E53 #93E953

split-complementary

#53DEE9 #E95393 #E9A953

monochromatic

#16A1AC #1DD3E2 #53DEE9 #89E8F0 #C0F3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#53DEE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.99

#53DEE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DEE9

12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DEE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DEE9	1.00	1.62	12.99	12.99
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED5EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 222, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.119 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e8f0',
    500: '#53dee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dee9;
$custom-light: #95e8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.4,
    "s": 77.32,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83039,
    "c": 0.11865,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DEE9

secondary

#AD3C33

accent

#1B0CDA

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DEE9

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

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