#53A6AC Color
#53A6AC is rgb(83, 166, 172) in RGB and hsl(184, 35%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#53A6AC
HEX
#53A6ACRGB
rgb(83, 166, 172)HSL
hsl(184, 35%, 50%)HSV
hsv(184, 52%, 67%)OKLCH
oklch(67.6% 0.081 201.7)CMYK
cmyk(52%, 3%, 0%, 33%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #53A6AC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
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