#53A2A0 Color

#53A2A0 is rgb(83, 162, 160) in RGB and hsl(178, 32%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#53A2A0

HEX#53A2A0

RGBrgb(83, 162, 160)

HSLhsl(178, 32%, 48%)

HSVhsv(178, 49%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(66.2% 0.078 193.3)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 0%, 1%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #53A2A0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #53A2A0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#53A2A0 Complementary#A25356 Analogous#53A278 Analogous#537DA2 Triadic#9F53A2 Triadic#A29F53

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #53A2A0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#68B1AF #7FBDBB #97C9C8 #B2D7D6 #C9E3E2 #E1EFEF

Shades

#498D8B #3D7674 #326260 #284D4C #1D3938 #112221

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