#53E5E5#53E5E5

#53E5E5 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.122 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53E5E5
RGB	rgb(83, 229, 229)
HSL	hsl(180, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(180, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 0%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.72, -38.05, -11.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.72, 39.75, 196.78°)
OKLab	oklab(84.54% -0.1182 -0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(84.54% 0.122 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.7232, 63.5297, 83.9663)
Luminance	0.6353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53E5E5 #E55353

analogous

#53E59C #53E5E5 #539CE5

triadic

#53E5E5 #E553E5 #E5E553

tetradic

#53E5E5 #9C53E5 #E55353 #9CE553

square

#53E5E5 #9C53E5 #E55353 #9CE553

split-complementary

#53E5E5 #E5539C #E59C53

monochromatic

#19A5A5 #21DADA #53E5E5 #88EDED #BDF5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#53E5E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#53E5E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53E5E5

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53E5E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53E5E5	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7DAE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CAE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ECE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53e5e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 229, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.122 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95eded',
    500: '#53e5e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53e5e5;
$custom-light: #95eded;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53e5e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 73.737,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84539,
    "c": 0.12238,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53E5E5

secondary

#A73535

accent

#1010D6

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #53E5E5

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

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