#53c6d2

Color #53c6d2

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 11.61 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#53c6d2

RGB

rgb(83, 198, 210)

HSL

hsl(185.7, 58.5%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.7, 60.5%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(60.5%, 5.7%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(74.11, -28.7, -15.71)

LCH

lch(74.11, 32.72, 208.7)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.104, 204.72)

HWB

hwb(185.7, 32.5%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d25f53

Analogous

#53d29f

#53c6d2

#5387d2

Triadic

#53c6d2

#d253c6

#c6d253

Split-complementary

#53c6d2

#d25387

#d29f53

Tetradic

#53c6d2

#5f53d2

#d25f53

#c6d253

Square

#53c6d2

#9f53d2

#d25f53

#87d253

Shades

Color #53c6d2 mixed toward black.

#33b4c2

#29909b

#1e6c74

#14484d

#0a2427

Tints

Color #53c6d2 mixed toward white.

#70cfda

#8cd9e1

#a9e2e9

#c6ecf0

#e2f5f8

Tones

Color #53c6d2 mixed toward gray.

#5ebdc7

#68b5bd

#73acb2

#7da4a8

#889b9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9394cf · ΔE 28.5

Deuteranopia

#8d84ce · ΔE 32.1

Tritanopia

#5dcdcc · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #53c6d2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#53c6d2]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#53c6d2 (#53c6d2) is rgb(83, 198, 210) in RGB.

No, #53c6d2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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