#53DFE4#53DFE4

#53DFE4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.119 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DFE4
RGB	rgb(83, 223, 228)
HSL	hsl(182, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(182, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 2.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.95, -35.56, -13.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.95, 38.07, 200.91°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% -0.1126 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.119 198.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.9524, 60.2110, 82.6892)
Luminance	0.6022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DFE4 #E45853

analogous

#53E4A0 #53DFE4 #5396E4

triadic

#53DFE4 #E453DF #DFE453

tetradic

#53DFE4 #A053E4 #E45853 #96E453

square

#53DFE4 #A053E4 #E45853 #96E453

split-complementary

#53DFE4 #E45396 #E4A053

monochromatic

#1A9EA3 #22D2D8 #53DFE4 #88E9EC #BDF3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#53DFE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#53DFE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DFE4

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DFE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DFE4	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D5E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC5E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dfe4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 223, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.119 198.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e9ec',
    500: '#53dfe4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dfe4;
$custom-light: #94e9ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dfe4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.069,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83099,
    "c": 0.11872,
    "h": 198.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DFE4

secondary

#A53A36

accent

#1711D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DFE4

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

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