#53E0CD#53E0CD
#53E0CD is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.124 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53E0CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 224, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 69%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 63%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 8.5%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.59, -42.15, -1.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.59, 42.19, 182.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.59% -0.1234 -0.0058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.59% 0.124 182.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2373, 59.5536, 67.0675) |
| Luminance | 0.5956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 1.43
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.79
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.95
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.72
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 6.10
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53E0CD #E05366
analogous
#53E087 #53E0CD #53ACE0
triadic
#53E0CD #CD53E0 #E0CD53
tetradic
#53E0CD #8753E0 #E05366 #ACE053
square
#53E0CD #8753E0 #E05366 #ACE053
split-complementary
#53E0CD #E053AC #E08753
monochromatic
#1C9C8B #26D0B9 #53E0CD #87E9DC #BBF3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#53E0CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.91
#53E0CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53E0CD
12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53E0CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53E0CD | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.91 | 12.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6D4CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1C4CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E4DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53e0cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 224, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.124 182.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93eadc',
500: '#53e0cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53e0cd; $custom-light: #93eadc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53e0cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 224,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.915,
"s": 69.458,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82593,
"c": 0.12357,
"h": 182.7
},
"luminance": 0.59558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53E0CD
secondary
#A03745
accent
#142ED1
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8484