# #53aede color: Cousteau

#53aede is rgb(83, 174, 222) in RGB and oklch(71.48% 0.11121 234.362) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #53aede |
| RGB | rgb(83, 174, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(200.72, 67.8%, 59.8%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(200.72 62.61% 87.06%) |
| HWB | hwb(200.72 32.55% 12.94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63% 22% 0% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(67.05 -17.2 -32.98) |
| LCH | lch(67.05 37.2 242.46) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.48% -0.0648 -0.09038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.48% 0.11121 234.362) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.41861 0.67418 0.8528) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.46284 0.6314 0.83269) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.46134 0.67642 0.86006) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.501 0.60006 0.80941) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0865 0.42327 0.73046) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.31886 0.37383 0.74645) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.30526 0.36696 0.56392) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.682, blue: 0.871) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.325, green: 0.682, blue: 0.871, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF53AEDE) |
| Android XML | #53AEDE |

## Facts

- Closest name: Cousteau
- 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: 2.48:1
- Contrast with black: 8.48:1

## Tints

#53aede, #67b6e2, #7abfe5, #8bc7e9, #9dcfec, #add7f0, #bedff3, #cee7f6, #dfeff9, #eff7fc

## Shades

#53aede, #4797c1, #3b80a5, #306a89, #25556f, #1b4155, #112e3d, #081c26, #020b12, #000102

## Tones

#53aede, #5eadd8, #68acd2, #71abcd, #79aac7, #81a9c1, #88a8bb, #8fa7b5, #96a6af, #9da4a9

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #53aede, #d98f5d
- Split: #53aede, #e08680, #c39d4a
- Analogous: #53aede, #30b7c3, #80a2e9
- Triadic: #53aede, #d985a7, #a2ab55
- Tetradic: #53aede, #a795e2, #d98f5d, #a2ab55
- Square: #53aede, #c68aca, #d98f5d, #76b576
- Monochromatic: #53aede, #006591, #2889b7, #7bd5ff, #d0f7ff

## Questions about #53aede

### What color is #53aede?

#53aede is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cousteau. In RGB it is rgb(83, 174, 222), in HSL hsl(200.72, 67.8%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.48% 0.11121 234.362).

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

The complementary color of #53aede is #d98f5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30b7c3 and #80a2e9. The triadic partners are #d985a7 and #a2ab55.

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

Black text reads better on #53aede: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

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

#53aede is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.111.