#53a89a

Color #53a89a

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 10.29 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#53a89a

RGB

rgb(83, 168, 154)

HSL

hsl(170.1, 33.9%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(170.1, 50.6%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 8.3%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(63.49, -29.24, -0.66)

LCH

lch(63.49, 29.25, 181.29)

OKLCH

oklch(67.5%, 0.0856, 181.47)

HWB

hwb(170.1, 32.5%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a85361

Analogous

#53a86f

#53a89a

#538ba8

Triadic

#53a89a

#9a53a8

#a89a53

Split-complementary

#53a89a

#a8538b

#a86f53

Tetradic

#53a89a

#5361a8

#a85361

#a89a53

Square

#53a89a

#6f53a8

#a85361

#8ba853

Shades

Color #53a89a mixed toward black.

#458c80

#377067

#29544d

#1c3833

#0e1c1a

Tints

Color #53a89a mixed toward white.

#6eb8ac

#8bc6bc

#a8d4cd

#c5e2de

#e2f1ee

Tones

Color #53a89a mixed toward gray.

#5aa195

#619a90

#68938c

#6f8c87

#768582

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#81819e · ΔE 28.8

Deuteranopia

#7c759e · ΔE 32.4

Tritanopia

#5aa0a1 · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #53a89a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#53a89a]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#53a89a (#53a89a) is rgb(83, 168, 154) in RGB.

No, #53a89a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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