#53E0E4#53E0E4

#53E0E4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.119 H 197.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53E0E4
RGB	rgb(83, 224, 228)
HSL	hsl(182, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(182, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 1.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.24, -36.02, -13.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.24, 38.35, 200.06°)
OKLab	oklab(83.33% -0.1136 -0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(83.33% 0.119 197.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.2204, 60.7469, 82.7786)
Luminance	0.6075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53E0E4 #E45753

analogous

#53E49F #53E0E4 #5397E4

triadic

#53E0E4 #E453E0 #E0E453

tetradic

#53E0E4 #9F53E4 #E45753 #97E453

square

#53E0E4 #9F53E4 #E45753 #97E453

split-complementary

#53E0E4 #E45397 #E49F53

monochromatic

#1A9FA3 #22D3D8 #53E0E4 #88EAEC #BDF3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#53E0E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#53E0E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53E0E4

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53E0E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53E0E4	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D6E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC6E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53e0e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 224, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.119 197.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94eaec',
    500: '#53e0e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53e0e4;
$custom-light: #94eaec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53e0e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.655,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83333,
    "c": 0.1193,
    "h": 197.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53E0E4

secondary

#A53936

accent

#1611D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53E0E4

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

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