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#53bcab color: Green Fluorite

#53bcab is rgb(83, 188, 171) in RGB and oklch(72.875% 0.10053 181.169) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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170°
100%

72.9%
0.101
181°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #53bcab

#53bcab is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 181°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Fluorite (#55bbaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #53bcab mixed with white

  1. 53bcab
  2. 68c3b3
  3. 7bcabb
  4. 8dd0c4
  5. 9ed7cc
  6. afded4
  7. bfe4dd
  8. cfebe5
  9. dff2ee
  10. eff8f6

Darker: #53bcab mixed with black

  1. 53bcab
  2. 47a394
  3. 3b8b7e
  4. 307368
  5. 255d54
  6. 1b4740
  7. 11322d
  8. 081f1b
  9. 020d0b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #53bcab with less saturation

  1. 53bcab
  2. 5fbaab
  3. 6ab8aa
  4. 74b6aa
  5. 7db4a9
  6. 85b2a9
  7. 8cb0a9
  8. 94aea8
  9. 9aaca8
  10. a1a9a8

Questions about #53bcab

What color is #53bcab?

#53bcab is bright light teal. The closest named color is Green Fluorite. In RGB it is rgb(83, 188, 171), in HSL hsl(170.29, 43.93%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.875% 0.10053 181.169).

What colors go well with #53bcab?

The complementary color of #53bcab is #dc8ca3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76ba87 and #4db8cb. The triadic partners are #b298dd and #d59864.

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

Black text reads better on #53bcab: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53bcab a warm or cool color?

#53bcab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.101.