#53E4CE#53E4CE
#53E4CE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.127 H 181.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53E4CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 228, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.6%, 0%, 9.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.79, -43.66, -0.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.79, 43.66, 180.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.58% -0.127 -0.0025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.58% 0.127 181.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4460, 61.7774, 68.0678) |
| Luminance | 0.6178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.29
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 3.76
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.11
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.67
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.05
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53E4CE #E45369
analogous
#53E485 #53E4CE #53B1E4
triadic
#53E4CE #CE53E4 #E4CE53
tetradic
#53E4CE #8553E4 #E45369 #B1E453
square
#53E4CE #8553E4 #E45369 #B1E453
split-complementary
#53E4CE #E453B1 #E48553
monochromatic
#1AA38E #22D8BC #53E4CE #88ECDD #BDF5EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#53E4CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.36
#53E4CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53E4CE
13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53E4CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53E4CE | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.36 | 13.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAD7CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5C8D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E8DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53e4ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 228, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.127 181.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93eddc',
500: '#53e4ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53e4ce; $custom-light: #93eddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53e4ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 228,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.897,
"s": 72.864,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83578,
"c": 0.12708,
"h": 181.1
},
"luminance": 0.61782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53E4CE
secondary
#A53647
accent
#112ED5
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFC
border
#CFD6D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8584