#53B4C6 Color
#53B4C6 is rgb(83, 180, 198) in RGB and hsl(189, 50%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#53B4C6
HEX
#53B4C6RGB
rgb(83, 180, 198)HSL
hsl(189, 50%, 55%)HSV
hsv(189, 58%, 78%)OKLCH
oklch(71.9% 0.094 211.5)CMYK
cmyk(58%, 9%, 0%, 22%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #53B4C6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #53B4C6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #53B4C6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.