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#53ca9d color: Diroset

#53ca9d is rgb(83, 202, 157) in RGB and oklch(75.919% 0.12635 165.178) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

75.9%
0.126
165°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #53ca9d

#53ca9d is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Diroset (#5acaa4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #53ca9d mixed with white

  1. 53ca9d
  2. 69d0a7
  3. 7dd5b0
  4. 8fdaba
  5. a0e0c3
  6. b1e5cd
  7. c1ead7
  8. d1f0e1
  9. e0f5eb
  10. f0faf5

Darker: #53ca9d mixed with black

  1. 53ca9d
  2. 47af88
  3. 3b9573
  4. 307c5f
  5. 25644c
  6. 1b4d3a
  7. 113728
  8. 082218
  9. 020f09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #53ca9d with less saturation

  1. 53ca9d
  2. 61c89f
  3. 6dc5a1
  4. 78c3a3
  5. 82c1a5
  6. 8bbea7
  7. 93bca9
  8. 9bb9ab
  9. a3b6ad
  10. aab3af

Questions about #53ca9d

What color is #53ca9d?

#53ca9d is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Diroset. In RGB it is rgb(83, 202, 157), in HSL hsl(157.31, 52.89%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.919% 0.12635 165.178).

What colors go well with #53ca9d?

The complementary color of #53ca9d is #ea8fc3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8dc36f and #19c9ca. The triadic partners are #a9a5fe and #f3966b.

Is white or black text more readable on #53ca9d?

Black text reads better on #53ca9d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53ca9d a warm or cool color?

#53ca9d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.126.