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#53cfad

a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: turquoise

RGB
83, 207, 173
HSL
164°, 56%, 57%
CMYK
60, 0, 16, 19
Luminance
0.4948

Every format

HEX#53cfad
RGBrgb(83, 207, 173)
HSLhsl(164, 56%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(60%, 0%, 16%, 19%)
LABlab(75.8 -42.6 6.7)
LCHlch(75.8 43.1 171.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.776 0.121 171.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #53cfad;
background-color: #53cfad;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#53cfad] bg-[#53cfad]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #53cfad;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.812, blue: 0.678)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#53cfad")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#53cfad on white: 1.93:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#53cfad on black: 10.90:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red32.5%
Green81.2%
Blue67.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan59.9%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow16.4%
Key (black)18.8%

Color previews

#53cfad text on a black background

contrast 10.90:1

Card sample

#53cfad text on a white background

contrast 1.93:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #53cfad;
Background color
Panel with #53cfad background
background-color: #53cfad;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #53cfad;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(83, 207, 173, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(83, 207, 173, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #53cfad;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53cfad, #539FCF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #53cfad

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #53cfad in the Color Lab