#53E8E4#53E8E4

#53E8E4 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.125 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53E8E4
RGB	rgb(83, 232, 228)
HSL	hsl(178, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(178, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 0%, 1.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.56, -39.69, -9.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.56, 40.86, 193.73°)
OKLab	oklab(85.21% -0.1216 -0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(85.21% 0.125 192.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4212, 65.1485, 83.5122)
Luminance	0.6515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53E8E4 #E85357

analogous

#53E89A #53E8E4 #53A2E8

triadic

#53E8E4 #E453E8 #E8E453

tetradic

#53E8E4 #9A53E8 #E85357 #A2E853

square

#53E8E4 #9A53E8 #E85357 #A2E853

split-complementary

#53E8E4 #E853A2 #E89A53

monochromatic

#17AAA6 #1EE0DB #53E8E4 #89EFEC #BFF6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#53E8E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.03

#53E8E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53E8E4

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53E8E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53E8E4	1.00	1.50	14.03	14.03
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DADDE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CCE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EEE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53e8e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 232, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.125 192.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95f0ec',
    500: '#53e8e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53e8e4;
$custom-light: #95f0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53e8e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.389,
    "s": 76.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8521,
    "c": 0.12452,
    "h": 192.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53E8E4

secondary

#AB3437

accent

#0D12D9

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #53E8E4

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

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