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#53cfc2 color: Peppy Peacock

#53cfc2 is rgb(83, 207, 194) in RGB and oklch(78.185% 0.11124 185.624) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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174°
100%

78.2%
0.111
186°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.90:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #53cfc2

#53cfc2 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 186°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peppy Peacock (#55ccbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #53cfc2 mixed with white

  1. 53cfc2
  2. 6ad4c8
  3. 7ed9ce
  4. 90ded4
  5. a2e3da
  6. b2e8e0
  7. c2ece6
  8. d2f1ec
  9. e1f6f3
  10. f0faf9

Darker: #53cfc2 mixed with black

  1. 53cfc2
  2. 47b4a8
  3. 3b998f
  4. 307f77
  5. 256760
  6. 1b4f49
  7. 113834
  8. 082320
  9. 02100e
  10. 000202

Calmer: #53cfc2 with less saturation

  1. 53cfc2
  2. 63cdc1
  3. 70cbc0
  4. 7cc9bf
  5. 86c6be
  6. 90c4bd
  7. 99c2bc
  8. a1bfbb
  9. a9bdba
  10. b1bab9

Questions about #53cfc2

What color is #53cfc2?

#53cfc2 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Peppy Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(83, 207, 194), in HSL hsl(173.71, 56.36%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.185% 0.11124 185.624).

What colors go well with #53cfc2?

The complementary color of #53cfc2 is #f499ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79cd99 and #54cae5. The triadic partners are #c9a5f1 and #e9a968.

Is white or black text more readable on #53cfc2?

Black text reads better on #53cfc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53cfc2 a warm or cool color?

#53cfc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 186 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.111.