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#53e2d6 color: Fresh Turquoise

#53e2d6 is rgb(83, 226, 214) in RGB and oklch(83.346% 0.12251 187.228) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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175°
100%

83.3%
0.123
187°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.59:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #53e2d6

#53e2d6 is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 83.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 187°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.59:1 contrast and black text 13.22:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fresh Turquoise (#40e0d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #53e2d6 mixed with white

  1. 53e2d6
  2. 6ce5da
  3. 81e8de
  4. 94ebe2
  5. a5eee6
  6. b5f1ea
  7. c5f4ee
  8. d4f7f3
  9. e3faf7
  10. f1fcfb

Darker: #53e2d6 mixed with black

  1. 53e2d6
  2. 47c4ba
  3. 3ba89e
  4. 308c84
  5. 25716a
  6. 1b5752
  7. 113e3b
  8. 082725
  9. 021210
  10. 000302

Calmer: #53e2d6 with less saturation

  1. 53e2d6
  2. 66e0d5
  3. 76ddd3
  4. 84dbd2
  5. 90d8d0
  6. 9bd6cf
  7. a5d3ce
  8. aed1cc
  9. b8cecb
  10. c0cbca

Questions about #53e2d6

What color is #53e2d6?

#53e2d6 is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Fresh Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(83, 226, 214), in HSL hsl(174.97, 71.14%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.346% 0.12251 187.228).

What colors go well with #53e2d6?

The complementary color of #53e2d6 is #ffa7bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fe1a9 and #57dcfc. The triadic partners are #deb3ff and #feb86d.

Is white or black text more readable on #53e2d6?

Black text reads better on #53e2d6: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and black gives 13.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53e2d6 a warm or cool color?

#53e2d6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 187 degrees, its lightness 83.3% and its chroma 0.123.