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#53abac color: Emerald Succulent

#53abac is rgb(83, 171, 172) in RGB and oklch(68.777% 0.08444 196.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

68.8%
0.084
196°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #53abac

#53abac is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 196°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Succulent (#55aaaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #53abac mixed with white

  1. 53abac
  2. 67b3b4
  3. 79bcbc
  4. 8bc4c4
  5. 9ccccd
  6. add5d5
  7. bddddd
  8. cee6e6
  9. deeeee
  10. eff7f6

Darker: #53abac mixed with black

  1. 53abac
  2. 479495
  3. 3b7e7f
  4. 306869
  5. 255454
  6. 1b4040
  7. 112d2d
  8. 081b1b
  9. 020b0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #53abac with less saturation

  1. 53abac
  2. 5daaaa
  3. 66a8a9
  4. 6ea6a7
  5. 75a5a5
  6. 7ca3a3
  7. 83a2a2
  8. 89a0a0
  9. 8f9e9e
  10. 959c9c

Questions about #53abac

What color is #53abac?

#53abac is bright cyan. The closest named color is Emerald Succulent. In RGB it is rgb(83, 171, 172), in HSL hsl(180.67, 34.9%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.777% 0.08444 196.363).

What colors go well with #53abac?

The complementary color of #53abac is #ca8588. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64ac8f and #5da6c3. The triadic partners are #b08bbe and #b9945d.

Is white or black text more readable on #53abac?

Black text reads better on #53abac: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53abac a warm or cool color?

#53abac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.084.