#53DFE6#53DFE6

#53DFE6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.119 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53DFE6
RGB	rgb(83, 223, 230)
HSL	hsl(183, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(183, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.01, -35.00, -14.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.01, 37.91, 202.58°)
OKLab	oklab(83.17% -0.1118 -0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(83.17% 0.119 199.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.2317, 60.3226, 84.1599)
Luminance	0.6033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53DFE6 #E65A53

analogous

#53E6A4 #53DFE6 #5396E6

triadic

#53DFE6 #E653DF #DFE653

tetradic

#53DFE6 #A453E6 #E65A53 #96E653

square

#53DFE6 #A453E6 #E65A53 #96E653

split-complementary

#53DFE6 #E65396 #E6A453

monochromatic

#18A0A6 #20D3DC #53DFE6 #88E9EE #BEF3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#53DFE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.07

#53DFE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53DFE6

13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53DFE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53DFE6	1.00	1.61	13.07	13.07
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D5E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C5E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53dfe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 223, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.119 199.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e9ed',
    500: '#53dfe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53dfe6;
$custom-light: #94e9ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53dfe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.857,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83168,
    "c": 0.11883,
    "h": 199.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53DFE6

secondary

#A83A35

accent

#180FD7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53DFE6

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

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