#53aaaf color: Blue Turquoise
#53aaaf is rgb(83, 170, 175) in RGB and oklch(68.642% 0.08385 200.405) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 31%
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About #53aaaf
#53aaaf is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 200°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Turquoise (#50abae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #53aaaf mixed with white
Darker: #53aaaf mixed with black
Calmer: #53aaaf with less saturation
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Questions about #53aaaf
What color is #53aaaf?
#53aaaf is soft cyan. The closest named color is Blue Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(83, 170, 175), in HSL hsl(183.26, 36.51%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.642% 0.08385 200.405).
What colors go well with #53aaaf?
The complementary color of #53aaaf is #c98584. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61ab93 and #60a4c5. The triadic partners are #b289ba and #b5955c.
Is white or black text more readable on #53aaaf?
Black text reads better on #53aaaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53aaaf a warm or cool color?
#53aaaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.084.