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#53dbaf color: Medium Aquamarine

#53dbaf is rgb(83, 219, 175) in RGB and oklch(80.547% 0.13464 168.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

80.5%
0.135
168°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.73:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #53dbaf

#53dbaf is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.73:1 contrast and black text 12.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66ddaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #53dbaf mixed with white

  1. 53dbaf
  2. 6bdfb7
  3. 80e3bf
  4. 92e7c7
  5. a3eacf
  6. b4eed6
  7. c4f1df
  8. d3f5e7
  9. e2f8ef
  10. f0fcf7

Darker: #53dbaf mixed with black

  1. 53dbaf
  2. 47be98
  3. 3ba281
  4. 30876b
  5. 256d56
  6. 1b5441
  7. 113c2e
  8. 08261c
  9. 02110b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #53dbaf with less saturation

  1. 53dbaf
  2. 64d9b1
  3. 73d6b2
  4. 7fd3b4
  5. 8bd1b6
  6. 95ceb7
  7. 9ecbb9
  8. a7c8bb
  9. b0c5bc
  10. b8c2be

Questions about #53dbaf

What color is #53dbaf?

#53dbaf is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine. In RGB it is rgb(83, 219, 175), in HSL hsl(160.59, 65.38%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.547% 0.13464 168.127).

What colors go well with #53dbaf?

The complementary color of #53dbaf is #ff9acf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #93d47d and #17d9df. The triadic partners are #bcb2ff and #ffa36f.

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

Black text reads better on #53dbaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and black gives 12.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53dbaf a warm or cool color?

#53dbaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.135.