#53C5D0 Color

#53C5D0 is rgb(83, 197, 208) in RGB and hsl(185, 57%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#53C5D0

HEX#53C5D0

RGBrgb(83, 197, 208)

HSLhsl(185, 57%, 57%)

HSVhsv(185, 60%, 82%)

OKLCHoklch(76.3% 0.103 204)

CMYKcmyk(60%, 5%, 0%, 18%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #53C5D0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #53C5D0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#53C5D0 Complementary#D05D53 Analogous#53D09C Analogous#5387D0 Triadic#D053C5 Triadic#C5D053

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #53C5D0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6BCDD6 #83D5DD #9BDEE4 #AFE4E9 #C7ECF0 #DFF4F6

Shades

#36B8C4 #2E9EA8 #258088 #1E666C #15474C #0D2D30

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