#53abfd color: Joust Blue
#53abfd is rgb(83, 171, 253) in RGB and oklch(72.316% 0.14678 249.136) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #53abfd
#53abfd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #53abfd mixed with white
Darker: #53abfd mixed with black
Calmer: #53abfd with less saturation
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Questions about #53abfd
What color is #53abfd?
#53abfd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 171, 253), in HSL hsl(208.94, 97.7%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.316% 0.14678 249.136).
What colors go well with #53abfd?
The complementary color of #53abfd is #e09225. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bae4 and #939aff. The triadic partners are #f17b92 and #88b74b.
Is white or black text more readable on #53abfd?
Black text reads better on #53abfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53abfd a warm or cool color?
#53abfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.147.