#53a5ee color: Feather Star
#53a5ee is rgb(83, 165, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.221% 0.13419 247.847) 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 #53a5ee
#53a5ee is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #53a5ee mixed with white
Darker: #53a5ee mixed with black
Calmer: #53a5ee with less saturation
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Questions about #53a5ee
What color is #53a5ee?
#53a5ee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(83, 165, 238), in HSL hsl(208.26, 82.01%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.221% 0.13419 247.847).
What colors go well with #53a5ee?
The complementary color of #53a5ee is #d58d33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2d6 and #8c95f1. The triadic partners are #e4798f and #87ae4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #53a5ee?
Black text reads better on #53a5ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53a5ee a warm or cool color?
#53a5ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.134.