#53abdb color: Cousteau
#53abdb is rgb(83, 171, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.658% 0.10971 235.148) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #53abdb
#53abdb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cousteau (#55a9d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #53abdb mixed with white
Darker: #53abdb mixed with black
Calmer: #53abdb with less saturation
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Questions about #53abdb
What color is #53abdb?
#53abdb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cousteau. In RGB it is rgb(83, 171, 219), in HSL hsl(201.18, 65.38%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.658% 0.10971 235.148).
What colors go well with #53abdb?
The complementary color of #53abdb is #d58d5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30b4c1 and #7f9fe5. The triadic partners are #d683a4 and #9ea954.
Is white or black text more readable on #53abdb?
Black text reads better on #53abdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53abdb a warm or cool color?
#53abdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.11.