#53a5ec color: Feather Star
#53a5ec is rgb(83, 165, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.119% 0.13184 247.162) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #53a5ec
#53a5ec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #53a5ec mixed with white
Darker: #53a5ec mixed with black
Calmer: #53a5ec with less saturation
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Questions about #53a5ec
What color is #53a5ec?
#53a5ec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(83, 165, 236), in HSL hsl(207.84, 80.1%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.119% 0.13184 247.162).
What colors go well with #53a5ec?
The complementary color of #53a5ec is #d58d37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2d4 and #8b96f0. The triadic partners are #e37990 and #88ae4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #53a5ec?
Black text reads better on #53a5ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53a5ec a warm or cool color?
#53a5ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.132.