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#53e4ce color: Fresh Turquoise

#53e4ce is rgb(83, 228, 206) in RGB and oklch(83.578% 0.12707 181.142) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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171°
100%

83.6%
0.127
181°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.57:1Hard to read
Lc -29
Black text
13.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #53e4ce

#53e4ce is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 83.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 181°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.57:1 contrast and black text 13.36:1, 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: #53e4ce mixed with white

  1. 53e4ce
  2. 6ce7d3
  3. 81ead8
  4. 94eddc
  5. a5f0e1
  6. b6f2e6
  7. c5f5eb
  8. d4f8f0
  9. e3faf5
  10. f1fdfa

Darker: #53e4ce mixed with black

  1. 53e4ce
  2. 47c6b3
  3. 3ba998
  4. 308d7f
  5. 257266
  6. 1b584e
  7. 113f38
  8. 082823
  9. 02120f
  10. 000302

Calmer: #53e4ce with less saturation

  1. 53e4ce
  2. 66e2cd
  3. 76dfcd
  4. 84ddcc
  5. 90dacc
  6. 9bd7cb
  7. a6d5cb
  8. afd2ca
  9. b8cfca
  10. c1ccc9

Questions about #53e4ce

What color is #53e4ce?

#53e4ce is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Fresh Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(83, 228, 206), in HSL hsl(170.9, 72.86%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.578% 0.12707 181.142).

What colors go well with #53e4ce?

The complementary color of #53e4ce is #ffa7c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87e19f and #4adff8. The triadic partners are #d7b6ff and #ffb56f.

Is white or black text more readable on #53e4ce?

Black text reads better on #53e4ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and black gives 13.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53e4ce a warm or cool color?

#53e4ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 83.6% and its chroma 0.127.