# #53add2 color: Frozen Wave

#53add2 is rgb(83, 173, 210) in RGB and oklch(70.724% 0.10111 227.736) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/53add2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #53add2 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 173, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(197.48, 58.53%, 57.45%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(197.48 60.48% 82.35%) |
| HWB | hwb(197.48 32.55% 17.65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60% 18% 0% 18%) |
| Lab | lab(66.36 -19.66 -27.47) |
| LCH | lch(66.36 33.79 234.41) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.724% -0.068 -0.07483) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.724% 0.10111 227.736) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.41732 0.67032 0.80862) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.45663 0.62655 0.78426) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.45957 0.6725 0.81352) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.48746 0.59408 0.75876) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0865 0.41789 0.64448) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.30142 0.36378 0.66408) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.29088 0.35789 0.502) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.678, blue: 0.824) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.325, green: 0.678, blue: 0.824, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF53ADD2) |
| Android XML | #53ADD2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Frozen Wave
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.54:1
- Contrast with black: 8.28:1

## Tints

#53add2, #67b5d7, #7abedb, #8bc6e0, #9ccee5, #add6e9, #bedeee, #cee7f2, #deeff6, #eff7fb

## Shades

#53add2, #4796b6, #3b7f9b, #306a81, #255568, #1b4150, #112d39, #081b24, #020b10, #000102

## Tones

#53add2, #5eaccd, #67abc8, #70aac3, #78a9bf, #80a7ba, #87a6b5, #8ea5b0, #94a3ab, #9aa2a6

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #53add2, #d48d68
- Split: #53add2, #d88689, #c49954
- Analogous: #53add2, #41b4b7, #78a2df
- Triadic: #53add2, #cf86ac, #a7a557
- Tetradic: #53add2, #9d97dc, #d48d68, #a7a557
- Square: #53add2, #bb8cca, #d48d68, #81b071
- Monochromatic: #53add2, #006486, #2888ab, #7bd4fa, #c5f6ff

## Questions about #53add2

### What color is #53add2?

#53add2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Frozen Wave. In RGB it is rgb(83, 173, 210), in HSL hsl(197.48, 58.53%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.724% 0.10111 227.736).

### What colors go well with #53add2?

The complementary color of #53add2 is #d48d68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41b4b7 and #78a2df. The triadic partners are #cf86ac and #a7a557.

### Is white or black text more readable on #53add2?

Black text reads better on #53add2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #53add2 a warm or cool color?

#53add2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.101.