#53E4CF#53E4CF
#53E4CF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.127 H 181.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53E4CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 228, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.6%, 0%, 9.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.82, -43.41, -1.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.82, 43.42, 181.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.61% -0.1266 -0.0038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.61% 0.127 181.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5679, 61.8262, 68.7096) |
| Luminance | 0.6183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.04
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.00
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.16
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.52
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.30
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53E4CF #E45368
analogous
#53E486 #53E4CF #53B0E4
triadic
#53E4CF #CF53E4 #E4CF53
tetradic
#53E4CF #8653E4 #E45368 #B0E453
square
#53E4CF #8653E4 #E45368 #B0E453
split-complementary
#53E4CF #E453B0 #E48653
monochromatic
#1AA38F #22D8BE #53E4CF #88ECDE #BDF5ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#53E4CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.37
#53E4CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53E4CF
13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53E4CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53E4CF | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.37 | 13.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAD7CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5C8D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E8DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53e4cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 228, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.127 181.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93eddd',
500: '#53e4cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53e4cf; $custom-light: #93eddd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53e4cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 228,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.31,
"s": 72.864,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83607,
"c": 0.12667,
"h": 181.7
},
"luminance": 0.61831
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53E4CF
secondary
#A53646
accent
#112DD5
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFC
border
#CFD6D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8584