Colour
#53E6CF
- #53E6CF
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#53E6CF is a cyan with RGB values 83, 230, 207 and HSL 171°, 75%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#53E6CF#53E6CF
HEX#53E6CF
RGBrgb(83, 230, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.902, 0.8118
RGB percentages32.5%, 90.2%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(170.6, 74.6%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.6, 63.9%, 90.2%)
CMYK63.9%, 0%, 10%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,498,575
CSS custom property--colour: #53E6CF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62938WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.59:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#AC1930
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E6536A
Analogous#53E685, #53B4E6
Triadic#CF53E6, #E6CF53
Split complementary#E653B4, #E68553
Tetradic#8553E6, #E6536A, #B4E653
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R83
G230
B207
Red83 (32.5%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue170.61°
Saturation (HSL)74.62%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 53 · G E6 · B CF
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