#53DFE2#53DFE2

#53DFE2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.119 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DFE2
RGB	rgb(83, 223, 226)
HSL	hsl(181, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(181, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 1.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.89, -36.11, -12.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.89, 38.25, 199.25°)
OKLab	oklab(83.03% -0.1134 -0.035)
OKLCH	oklch(83.03% 0.119 197.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.6764, 60.1005, 81.2355)
Luminance	0.6010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DFE2 #E25653

analogous

#53E29E #53DFE2 #5397E2

triadic

#53DFE2 #E253DF #DFE253

tetradic

#53DFE2 #9E53E2 #E25653 #97E253

square

#53DFE2 #9E53E2 #E25653 #97E253

split-complementary

#53DFE2 #E25397 #E29E53

monochromatic

#1B9DA0 #24D0D4 #53DFE2 #87E9EB #BCF2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#53DFE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.02

#53DFE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DFE2

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DFE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DFE2	1.00	1.61	13.02	13.02
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D5E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC5E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dfe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 223, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.119 197.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e9eb',
    500: '#53dfe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dfe2;
$custom-light: #94e9eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dfe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.259,
    "s": 71.144,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8303,
    "c": 0.11869,
    "h": 197.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DFE2

secondary

#A33937

accent

#1612D3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DFE2

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

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