#53afe2 color: Sail Away
#53afe2 is rgb(83, 175, 226) in RGB and oklch(71.89% 0.11454 235.749) 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 11%
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About #53afe2
#53afe2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail Away (#55b4de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #53afe2 mixed with white
Darker: #53afe2 mixed with black
Calmer: #53afe2 with less saturation
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Questions about #53afe2
What color is #53afe2?
#53afe2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sail Away. In RGB it is rgb(83, 175, 226), in HSL hsl(201.4, 71.14%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.89% 0.11454 235.749).
What colors go well with #53afe2?
The complementary color of #53afe2 is #db905a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ab8c7 and #82a2ec. The triadic partners are #dd85a7 and #a1ad54.
Is white or black text more readable on #53afe2?
Black text reads better on #53afe2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53afe2 a warm or cool color?
#53afe2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.115.