#53E8C3#53E8C3
#53E8C3 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.137 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53E8C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 232, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.2%, 0%, 15.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.70, -48.08, 6.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.70, 48.51, 172.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.22% -0.136 0.0163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.22% 0.137 173.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2694, 63.4878, 61.6459) |
| Luminance | 0.6349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 2.39
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 2.73
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 4.12
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.52
Bright Teal
#01F9C6
ΔE00 4.83
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53E8C3 #E85378
analogous
#53E879 #53E8C3 #53C2E8
triadic
#53E8C3 #C353E8 #E8C353
tetradic
#53E8C3 #7953E8 #E85378 #C2E853
square
#53E8C3 #7953E8 #E85378 #C2E853
split-complementary
#53E8C3 #E853C2 #E87953
monochromatic
#17AA85 #1EE0B0 #53E8C3 #89EFD6 #BFF6E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#53E8C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.70
#53E8C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53E8C3
13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53E8C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53E8C3 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.70 | 13.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1DAC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCCAC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EADD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53e8c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 232, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.137 173.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93f0d5',
500: '#53e8c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53e8c3; $custom-light: #93f0d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53e8c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 232,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.101,
"s": 76.41,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84224,
"c": 0.13695,
"h": 173.2
},
"luminance": 0.63492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53E8C3
secondary
#AB3452
accent
#0D3FD9
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0E1714
muted
#7F8583