#53DFE1#53DFE1
#53DFE1 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.119 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53DFE1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 223, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 70%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 63%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.1%, 0.9%, 0%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.86, -36.39, -12.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.86, 38.36, 198.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83% -0.1138 -0.0336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83% 0.119 196.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5396, 60.0458, 80.5149) |
| Luminance | 0.6005 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.27
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.82
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.15
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 5.54
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 6.24
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53DFE1 #E15553
analogous
#53E19C #53DFE1 #5398E1
triadic
#53DFE1 #E153DF #DFE153
tetradic
#53DFE1 #9C53E1 #E15553 #98E153
square
#53DFE1 #9C53E1 #E15553 #98E153
split-complementary
#53DFE1 #E15398 #E19C53
monochromatic
#1C9C9E #25D0D2 #53DFE1 #87E9EA #BBF2F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#53DFE1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.01
#53DFE1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53DFE1
13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53DFE1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53DFE1 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.01 | 13.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1D5E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBC5E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E6DF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53dfe1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 223, 225); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.119 196.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94e9ea',
500: '#53dfe1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53dfe1; $custom-light: #94e9ea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53dfe1",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 223,
"b": 225
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.845,
"s": 70.297,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82996,
"c": 0.11871,
"h": 196.5
},
"luminance": 0.60051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53DFE1
secondary
#A13837
accent
#1613D2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFD
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0F1616
muted
#808484