#53E8F2#53E8F2

#53E8F2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.124 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53E8F2
RGB	rgb(83, 232, 242)
HSL	hsl(184, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(184, 66%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 4.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.97, -35.84, -16.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.97, 39.44, 204.66°)
OKLab	oklab(85.68% -0.1158 -0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(85.68% 0.124 201.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.4439, 65.9576, 94.1652)
Luminance	0.6596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53E8F2 #F25D53

analogous

#53F2AC #53E8F2 #5398F2

triadic

#53E8F2 #F253E8 #E8F253

tetradic

#53E8F2 #AC53F2 #F25D53 #98F253

square

#53E8F2 #AC53F2 #F25D53 #98F253

split-complementary

#53E8F2 #F25398 #F2AC53

monochromatic

#0EB1BC #1AE0EE #53E8F2 #8CF0F6 #C5F7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#53E8F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#53E8F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53E8F2

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53E8F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53E8F2	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7DEF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFCDF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F0EB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53e8f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 232, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.124 201.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96eff6',
    500: '#53e8f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53e8f2;
$custom-light: #96eff6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53e8f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.774,
    "s": 85.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85683,
    "c": 0.12443,
    "h": 201.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53E8F2

secondary

#BB372E

accent

#1103E2

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #53E8F2

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

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