#53A3AC Color

#53A3AC is rgb(83, 163, 172) in RGB and hsl(186, 35%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#53A3AC

HEX#53A3AC

RGBrgb(83, 163, 172)

HSLhsl(186, 35%, 50%)

HSVhsv(186, 52%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(66.8% 0.079 205.1)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 5%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #53A3AC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #53A3AC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#53A3AC Complementary#AC5C53 Analogous#53AC88 Analogous#5377AC Triadic#AC53A3 Triadic#A3AC53

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #53A3AC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6BB0B8 #83BDC3 #9BCACF #B0D5D9 #C8E2E4 #E0EEF0

Shades

#478C94 #3D797F #326267 #284E53 #1C373B #122426

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