#53caaa color: Mermaid’s Kiss
#53caaa is rgb(83, 202, 170) in RGB and oklch(76.263% 0.11718 172.463) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- teal-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #53caaa
#53caaa is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.117 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 10.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mermaid’s Kiss (#59c8a5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #53caaa mixed with white
Darker: #53caaa mixed with black
Calmer: #53caaa with less saturation
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Questions about #53caaa
What color is #53caaa?
#53caaa is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mermaid’s Kiss. In RGB it is rgb(83, 202, 170), in HSL hsl(163.87, 52.89%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.263% 0.11718 172.463).
What colors go well with #53caaa?
The complementary color of #53caaa is #eb92b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85c57f and #39c8d2. The triadic partners are #b4a4f6 and #ed9c69.
Is white or black text more readable on #53caaa?
Black text reads better on #53caaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53caaa a warm or cool color?
#53caaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.117.