#53E1EF#53E1EF

#53E1EF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.121 H 204.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53E1EF
RGB	rgb(83, 225, 239)
HSL	hsl(185, 83%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(185, 65%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 5.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.87, -33.41, -18.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.87, 37.97, 208.37°)
OKLab	oklab(83.95% -0.1101 -0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(83.95% 0.121 204.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.0658, 61.9163, 91.1679)
Luminance	0.6192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53E1EF #EF6153

analogous

#53EFAF #53E1EF #5393EF

triadic

#53E1EF #EF53E1 #E1EF53

tetradic

#53E1EF #AF53EF #EF6153 #93EF53

square

#53E1EF #AF53EF #EF6153 #93EF53

split-complementary

#53E1EF #EF5393 #EFAF53

monochromatic

#11A8B7 #1BD7EA #53E1EF #8BEBF4 #C3F5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#53E1EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#53E1EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53E1EF

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53E1EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53E1EF	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C7F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EAE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53e1ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 225, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.121 204.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95ebf4',
    500: '#53e1ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53e1ef;
$custom-light: #95ebf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53e1ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.385,
    "s": 82.979,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83951,
    "c": 0.12093,
    "h": 204.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53E1EF

secondary

#B63C30

accent

#1A06DF

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #53E1EF

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

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