# #53afa4 color: Emerald Wave

#53afa4 is rgb(83, 175, 164) in RGB and oklch(69.483% 0.08944 185.002) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/53afa4

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #53afa4 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 175, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(172.83, 36.51%, 50.59%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(172.83 52.57% 68.63%) |
| HWB | hwb(172.83 32.55% 31.37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53% 0% 6% 31%) |
| Lab | lab(65.68 -30.72 -3.17) |
| LCH | lch(65.68 30.89 185.89) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.483% -0.0891 -0.0078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.483% 0.08944 185.002) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.41991 0.67803 0.64258) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.44711 0.63214 0.60485) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.46311 0.68035 0.6391) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.45203 0.59555 0.57834) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0865 0.42869 0.37124) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.25597 0.35178 0.40564) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.25595 0.34907 0.30792) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.686, blue: 0.643) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.325, green: 0.686, blue: 0.643, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF53AFA4) |
| Android XML | #53AFA4 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Emerald Wave
- Hue family: Teal, bright teal
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.61:1
- Contrast with black: 8.04:1

## Tints

#53afa4, #67b7ad, #7abfb6, #8bc7bf, #9ccfc8, #add7d1, #bedfda, #cee7e3, #deefec, #eff7f6

## Shades

#53afa4, #47988e, #3b8179, #306b64, #255650, #1b413d, #112e2b, #081c1a, #020b0a, #000101

## Tones

#53afa4, #5dada3, #67aca3, #6faaa2, #77a8a1, #7ea6a0, #85a4a0, #8ba39f, #91a19e, #979f9d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #53afa4, #cc8595
- Split: #53afa4, #c088b3, #ce8977
- Analogous: #53afa4, #6eae84, #53abbf
- Triadic: #53afa4, #aa8fca, #c39160
- Tetradic: #53afa4, #6ca3d1, #cc8595, #c39160
- Square: #53afa4, #8c99d5, #cc8595, #ae9c5a
- Monochromatic: #53afa4, #00665d, #288a80, #7bd6ca, #a2fef1

## Questions about #53afa4

### What color is #53afa4?

#53afa4 is bright teal. The closest named color is Emerald Wave. In RGB it is rgb(83, 175, 164), in HSL hsl(172.83, 36.51%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.483% 0.08944 185.002).

### What colors go well with #53afa4?

The complementary color of #53afa4 is #cc8595. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6eae84 and #53abbf. The triadic partners are #aa8fca and #c39160.

### Is white or black text more readable on #53afa4?

Black text reads better on #53afa4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #53afa4 a warm or cool color?

#53afa4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.089.