Recognised as Colour
#53EDD5
- #53EDD5
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#53EDD5 is a cyan with RGB values 83, 237, 213 and HSL 171°, 81%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#53EDD5#53EDD5
HEX#53EDD5
RGBrgb(83, 237, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.9294, 0.8353
RGB percentages32.5%, 92.9%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(170.6, 81.1%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.6, 65%, 92.9%)
CMYK65%, 0%, 10.1%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,500,373
CSS custom property--colour: #53EDD5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.67211WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.44:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#AC122A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ED536B
Analogous#53ED88, #53B8ED
Triadic#D553ED, #EDD553
Split complementary#ED53B8, #ED8853
Tetradic#8853ED, #ED536B, #B8ED53
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R83
G237
B213
Red83 (32.5%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue170.65°
Saturation (HSL)81.05%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 53 · G ED · B D5
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