#53cec8 color: May Day
#53cec8 is rgb(83, 206, 200) in RGB and oklch(78.137% 0.10893 190.679) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 19%
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About #53cec8
#53cec8 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 191°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is May Day (#53cbc4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #53cec8 mixed with white
Darker: #53cec8 mixed with black
Calmer: #53cec8 with less saturation
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What color is #53cec8?
#53cec8 is bright light teal. The closest named color is May Day. In RGB it is rgb(83, 206, 200), in HSL hsl(177.07, 55.66%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.137% 0.10893 190.679).
What colors go well with #53cec8?
The complementary color of #53cec8 is #f49aa7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74cea1 and #5bc8e9. The triadic partners are #cea4ec and #e4ac67.
Is white or black text more readable on #53cec8?
Black text reads better on #53cec8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53cec8 a warm or cool color?
#53cec8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 191 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.109.