#53aee8 color: Blue Jeans
#53aee8 is rgb(83, 174, 232) in RGB and oklch(71.94% 0.12108 239.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #53aee8
#53aee8 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #53aee8 mixed with white
Darker: #53aee8 mixed with black
Calmer: #53aee8 with less saturation
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Questions about #53aee8
What color is #53aee8?
#53aee8 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(83, 174, 232), in HSL hsl(203.36, 76.41%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.94% 0.12108 239.496).
What colors go well with #53aee8?
The complementary color of #53aee8 is #dc9151. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #17b8cd and #86a0f0. The triadic partners are #e183a2 and #9baf52.
Is white or black text more readable on #53aee8?
Black text reads better on #53aee8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53aee8 a warm or cool color?
#53aee8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.121.