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#53abb0 color: Blue Turquoise

#53abb0 is rgb(83, 171, 176) in RGB and oklch(68.918% 0.08458 200.349) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

68.9%
0.085
200°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #53abb0

#53abb0 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 200°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.82:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Turquoise (#50abae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #53abb0 mixed with white

  1. 53abb0
  2. 67b3b8
  3. 79bcbf
  4. 8bc4c7
  5. 9ccccf
  6. add5d7
  7. bddddf
  8. cee6e7
  9. deeeef
  10. eff7f7

Darker: #53abb0 mixed with black

  1. 53abb0
  2. 479499
  3. 3b7e82
  4. 30686c
  5. 255456
  6. 1b4042
  7. 112d2e
  8. 081b1c
  9. 020b0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #53abb0 with less saturation

  1. 53abb0
  2. 5daaae
  3. 66a8ac
  4. 6ea7aa
  5. 76a5a8
  6. 7da3a6
  7. 83a2a3
  8. 8aa0a1
  9. 909e9f
  10. 959d9d

Questions about #53abb0

What color is #53abb0?

#53abb0 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Blue Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(83, 171, 176), in HSL hsl(183.23, 37.05%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.918% 0.08458 200.349).

What colors go well with #53abb0?

The complementary color of #53abb0 is #ca8685. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61ac93 and #60a5c6. The triadic partners are #b38abc and #b6965d.

Is white or black text more readable on #53abb0?

Black text reads better on #53abb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53abb0 a warm or cool color?

#53abb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.085.