#53afd3 color: Epimetheus
#53afd3 is rgb(83, 175, 211) in RGB and oklch(71.231% 0.10147 226.563) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #53afd3
#53afd3 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Epimetheus (#4bb2d5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #53afd3 mixed with white
Darker: #53afd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #53afd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #53afd3
What color is #53afd3?
#53afd3 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Epimetheus. In RGB it is rgb(83, 175, 211), in HSL hsl(196.88, 59.26%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.231% 0.10147 226.563).
What colors go well with #53afd3?
The complementary color of #53afd3 is #d78e6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43b6b7 and #78a4e1. The triadic partners are #d188af and #aaa658.
Is white or black text more readable on #53afd3?
Black text reads better on #53afd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53afd3 a warm or cool color?
#53afd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.101.