# #53a5dc color: Blue Astro

#53a5dc is rgb(83, 165, 220) in RGB and oklch(69.336% 0.11394 240.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/53a5dc

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #53a5dc |
| RGB | rgb(83, 165, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(204.09, 66.18%, 59.41%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(204.09 62.27% 86.27%) |
| HWB | hwb(204.09 32.55% 13.73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62% 25% 0% 14%) |
| Lab | lab(64.35 -13.28 -36.04) |
| LCH | lch(64.35 38.41 249.78) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.336% -0.05608 -0.09918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.336% 0.11394 240.512) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.40716 0.63952 0.84359) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.44437 0.59493 0.8221) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.44562 0.64117 0.85124) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.48377 0.56454 0.79729) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0865 0.37626 0.71569) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.29939 0.33915 0.72681) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.28504 0.33237 0.54881) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.647, blue: 0.863) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.325, green: 0.647, blue: 0.863, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF53A5DC) |
| Android XML | #53A5DC |

## Facts

- Closest name: Blue Astro
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.7:1
- Contrast with black: 7.78:1

## Tints

#53a5dc, #66aee0, #79b7e4, #8ac0e8, #9bc9eb, #acd2ef, #bddbf2, #cde4f6, #deedf9, #eef6fc

## Shades

#53a5dc, #478fbf, #3b79a3, #306588, #25516e, #1b3d54, #112b3c, #081a26, #020a11, #000102

## Tones

#53a5dc, #5da4d6, #66a4d0, #6ea3c9, #75a2c3, #7da2bd, #84a1b6, #8aa0b0, #909fa9, #969da3

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #53a5dc, #d08b4e
- Split: #53a5dc, #da8071, #b7993f
- Analogous: #53a5dc, #22afc4, #8298e3
- Triadic: #53a5dc, #d67d99, #93a752
- Tetradic: #53a5dc, #a88bd8, #d08b4e, #93a752
- Square: #53a5dc, #c582bd, #d08b4e, #64b077
- Monochromatic: #53a5dc, #005c8f, #2a80b5, #7accff, #c6efff

## Questions about #53a5dc

### What color is #53a5dc?

#53a5dc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Astro. In RGB it is rgb(83, 165, 220), in HSL hsl(204.09, 66.18%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.336% 0.11394 240.512).

### What colors go well with #53a5dc?

The complementary color of #53a5dc is #d08b4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #22afc4 and #8298e3. The triadic partners are #d67d99 and #93a752.

### Is white or black text more readable on #53a5dc?

Black text reads better on #53a5dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #53a5dc a warm or cool color?

#53a5dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.114.