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#53bd92 color: Techno Turquoise

#53bd92 is rgb(83, 189, 146) in RGB and oklch(72.422% 0.11766 164.013) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

72.4%
0.118
164°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #53bd92

#53bd92 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Techno Turquoise (#60bd8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #53bd92 mixed with white

  1. 53bd92
  2. 68c49d
  3. 7bcba7
  4. 8dd1b2
  5. 9ed8bd
  6. afdec7
  7. bfe5d2
  8. cfecdd
  9. dff2e9
  10. eff9f4

Darker: #53bd92 mixed with black

  1. 53bd92
  2. 47a47e
  3. 3b8c6b
  4. 307458
  5. 255d46
  6. 1b4735
  7. 113325
  8. 081f16
  9. 020d08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #53bd92 with less saturation

  1. 53bd92
  2. 5fbb94
  3. 6ab996
  4. 73b798
  5. 7cb49a
  6. 84b29c
  7. 8bb09e
  8. 92ada0
  9. 99aba2
  10. a0a8a4

Questions about #53bd92

What color is #53bd92?

#53bd92 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Techno Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(83, 189, 146), in HSL hsl(155.66, 44.54%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.422% 0.11766 164.013).

What colors go well with #53bd92?

The complementary color of #53bd92 is #da87b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87b668 and #24bdbb. The triadic partners are #9d9bed and #e38d67.

Is white or black text more readable on #53bd92?

Black text reads better on #53bd92: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53bd92 a warm or cool color?

#53bd92 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.118.