#53E4E5#53E4E5

#53E4E5 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.122 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53E4E5
RGB	rgb(83, 228, 229)
HSL	hsl(180, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(180, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 0.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.43, -37.60, -11.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.43, 39.44, 197.57°)
OKLab	oklab(84.31% -0.1172 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(84.31% 0.122 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.4473, 62.9779, 83.8743)
Luminance	0.6298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53E4E5 #E55453

analogous

#53E59D #53E4E5 #539BE5

triadic

#53E4E5 #E553E4 #E4E553

tetradic

#53E4E5 #9D53E5 #E55453 #9BE553

square

#53E4E5 #9D53E5 #E55453 #9BE553

split-complementary

#53E4E5 #E5539B #E59D53

monochromatic

#19A4A5 #21D9DA #53E4E5 #88ECED #BDF5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#53E4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.60

#53E4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53E4E5

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53E4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53E4E5	1.00	1.54	13.60	13.60
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6DAE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC9E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EBE4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53e4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 228, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.122 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95eded',
    500: '#53e4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53e4e5;
$custom-light: #95eded;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53e4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.411,
    "s": 73.737,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84305,
    "c": 0.12174,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53E4E5

secondary

#A73635

accent

#1110D6

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #53E4E5

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

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