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#53b486 color: Jade Cream

#53b486 is rgb(83, 180, 134) in RGB and oklch(69.878% 0.11517 160.626) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
100%

69.9%
0.115
161°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #53b486

#53b486 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jade Cream (#59b587). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #53b486 mixed with white

  1. 53b486
  2. 67bc92
  3. 7ac39d
  4. 8ccba9
  5. 9dd2b5
  6. addac1
  7. bee1cd
  8. cee9da
  9. dff0e6
  10. eff8f2

Darker: #53b486 mixed with black

  1. 53b486
  2. 479c74
  3. 3b8562
  4. 306e51
  5. 255840
  6. 1b4430
  7. 113021
  8. 081d13
  9. 020c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #53b486 with less saturation

  1. 53b486
  2. 5eb289
  3. 67b08b
  4. 70ae8d
  5. 77ac90
  6. 7faa92
  7. 86a795
  8. 8ca597
  9. 92a399
  10. 98a09c

Questions about #53b486

What color is #53b486?

#53b486 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Jade Cream. In RGB it is rgb(83, 180, 134), in HSL hsl(151.55, 39.27%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.878% 0.11517 160.626).

What colors go well with #53b486?

The complementary color of #53b486 is #ce81b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85ad5e and #1fb4af. The triadic partners are #9195e4 and #da8465.

Is white or black text more readable on #53b486?

Black text reads better on #53b486: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53b486 a warm or cool color?

#53b486 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.115.