#53abd4 color: Hoeth Blue
#53abd4 is rgb(83, 171, 212) in RGB and oklch(70.347% 0.10333 230.913) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #53abd4
#53abd4 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hoeth Blue (#57a9d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #53abd4 mixed with white
Darker: #53abd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #53abd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #53abd4
What color is #53abd4?
#53abd4 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Hoeth Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 171, 212), in HSL hsl(199.07, 60%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.347% 0.10333 230.913).
What colors go well with #53abd4?
The complementary color of #53abd4 is #d38c63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3cb3ba and #7ba0e0. The triadic partners are #d184a7 and #a2a656.
Is white or black text more readable on #53abd4?
Black text reads better on #53abd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53abd4 a warm or cool color?
#53abd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.103.