#53caa9 color: Mermaid’s Kiss
#53caa9 is rgb(83, 202, 169) in RGB and oklch(76.236% 0.11782 171.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Emerald
- teal-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #53caa9
#53caa9 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 172°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mermaid’s Kiss (#59c8a5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #53caa9 mixed with white
Darker: #53caa9 mixed with black
Calmer: #53caa9 with less saturation
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Questions about #53caa9
What color is #53caa9?
#53caa9 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mermaid’s Kiss. In RGB it is rgb(83, 202, 169), in HSL hsl(163.36, 52.89%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.236% 0.11782 171.857).
What colors go well with #53caa9?
The complementary color of #53caa9 is #eb92ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86c57e and #37c8d2. The triadic partners are #b3a4f7 and #ed9c69.
Is white or black text more readable on #53caa9?
Black text reads better on #53caa9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53caa9 a warm or cool color?
#53caa9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.118.