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Recognised as Colour

#53D0BF

  • #53D0BF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#53D0BF is a cyan with RGB values 83, 208, 191 and HSL 172°, 57%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#53D0BF#53D0BF
HEX#53D0BF
RGBrgb(83, 208, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.8157, 0.749
RGB percentages32.5%, 81.6%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(171.8, 57.1%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.8, 60.1%, 81.6%)
CMYK60.1%, 0%, 8.2%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,492,927
CSS custom property--colour: #53D0BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50712WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.14:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#AC2F40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7C5BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4B7C1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00D4CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 6.6Turquoise · ΔE 7.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.2Light seagreen · ΔE 11.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.8Aquamarine · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 6.59, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D05364
Analogous#53D081, #53A2D0
Triadic#BF53D0, #D0BF53
Split complementary#D053A2, #D08153
Tetradic#8153D0, #D05364, #A2D053

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3FCFB
Lighter +30%#CBF1EC
Lighter +20%#A3E6DD
Lighter +10%#7BDBCE
Darker −10%#34BCAA
Darker −20%#299486
Darker −30%#1E6C62
Darker −40%#13443E
More saturated +25%#38EBD3
Less saturated −25%#6EB5AB

Channel breakdown

R83
G208
B191
Red83 (32.5%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue171.84°
Saturation (HSL)57.08%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 53 · G D0 · B BF

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