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#53a2e3 color: Perfect Days

#53a2e3 is rgb(83, 162, 227) in RGB and oklch(68.999% 0.12377 245.773) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

69%
0.124
246°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #53a2e3

#53a2e3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 246°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perfect Days (#49a0e7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #53a2e3 mixed with white

  1. 53a2e3
  2. 66ace6
  3. 78b5ea
  4. 8abeed
  5. 9bc8f0
  6. abd1f3
  7. bcdaf5
  8. cde3f8
  9. deedfb
  10. eef6fd

Darker: #53a2e3 mixed with black

  1. 53a2e3
  2. 478cc5
  3. 3b77a8
  4. 30638c
  5. 254f71
  6. 1b3c57
  7. 112a3f
  8. 081927
  9. 020a12
  10. 000103

Calmer: #53a2e3 with less saturation

  1. 53a2e3
  2. 5da2dc
  3. 65a1d5
  4. 6da1ce
  5. 75a0c7
  6. 7ca0c0
  7. 839fb9
  8. 899eb1
  9. 8f9daa
  10. 959ca3

Questions about #53a2e3

What color is #53a2e3?

#53a2e3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Perfect Days. In RGB it is rgb(83, 162, 227), in HSL hsl(207.08, 72%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.999% 0.12377 245.773).

What colors go well with #53a2e3?

The complementary color of #53a2e3 is #cf8a3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aecc and #8694e7. The triadic partners are #db7990 and #89a94f.

Is white or black text more readable on #53a2e3?

Black text reads better on #53a2e3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53a2e3 a warm or cool color?

#53a2e3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.124.