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#53DFDB

#53dfdb ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#53dfdb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.55% red, 87.45% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.79% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 178.29°, with 68.63% saturation and 60% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 3.39.

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Relative luminance0.5973

Complementary

  1. #53dfdb
  2. #df5357

Split complementary

  1. #53dfdb
  2. #df539d
  3. #df9553

Analogous

  1. #53df95
  2. #53dfdb
  3. #539ddf

Triadic

  1. #53dfdb
  2. #db53df
  3. #dfdb53

Tetradic

  1. #53dfdb
  2. #5357df
  3. #df5357
  4. #dfdb53

Square

  1. #53dfdb
  2. #9553df
  3. #df5357
  4. #9ddf53

Monochromatic

  1. #18817e
  2. #24c2bd
  3. #53dfdb
  4. #93ebe9
  5. #d4f7f6

Shades

#53dfdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #53dfdb
  2. #4bc9c5
  3. #42b2af
  4. #3a9c99
  5. #328683
  6. #2a706e
  7. #215958
  8. #194342
  9. #112d2c
  10. #081616
  11. #000000

Tints

#53dfdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #53dfdb
  2. #64e2df
  3. #75e5e2
  4. #87e9e6
  5. #98ece9
  6. #a9efed
  7. #baf2f1
  8. #cbf5f4
  9. #ddf9f8
  10. #eefcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#53dfdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #53dfdb
  2. #58d6d2
  3. #5cccc9
  4. #61c3c0
  5. #65b9b7
  6. #6ab0ae
  7. #6ea6a4
  8. #739d9b
  9. #779392
  10. #7c8a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a8d3d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2d4db ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcc4dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e5dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aed9db ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9dd0dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e3dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-53dfdb {
  color: #53dfdb;
}
Background
.bg-53dfdb {
  background-color: #53dfdb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-53dfdb {
  border: 2px solid #53dfdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #53dfdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 223 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 69% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-53dfdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53dfdb, #539ddf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-53dfdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 223 219 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.39 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.72 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.23 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.14 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.32 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.24 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 7.24 #ac2024 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#53dfdb  rgb(83, 223, 219)  hsl(178, 69%, 60%)  Medium Turquoise
#df5357  rgb(223, 83, 87)  hsl(358, 69%, 60%)  Indian Red
#db53df  rgb(219, 83, 223)  hsl(298, 69%, 60%)  Orchid
#dfdb53  rgb(223, 219, 83)  hsl(58, 69%, 60%)  Straw