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#53ccca color: Setting Sail

#53ccca is rgb(83, 204, 202) in RGB and oklch(77.726% 0.10712 193.654) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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179°
100%

77.7%
0.107
194°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #53ccca

#53ccca is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 194°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Setting Sail (#5ccbc7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #53ccca mixed with white

  1. 53ccca
  2. 6ad1cf
  3. 7ed7d4
  4. 90dcda
  5. a1e1df
  6. b2e6e4
  7. c2ebea
  8. d1f0ef
  9. e1f5f4
  10. f0fafa

Darker: #53ccca mixed with black

  1. 53ccca
  2. 47b1af
  3. 3b9795
  4. 307e7c
  5. 256564
  6. 1b4e4d
  7. 113737
  8. 082222
  9. 020f0f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #53ccca with less saturation

  1. 53ccca
  2. 62cac8
  3. 6fc8c6
  4. 7bc6c4
  5. 85c4c2
  6. 8fc2c0
  7. 97c0be
  8. a0bdbc
  9. a8bbba
  10. afb9b8

Questions about #53ccca

What color is #53ccca?

#53ccca is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Setting Sail. In RGB it is rgb(83, 204, 202), in HSL hsl(179.01, 54.26%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.726% 0.10712 193.654).

What colors go well with #53ccca?

The complementary color of #53ccca is #f39aa2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70cca4 and #5fc5e9. The triadic partners are #cfa2e7 and #e0ac65.

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

Black text reads better on #53ccca: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53ccca a warm or cool color?

#53ccca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.107.