#53b1ea color: Blue Jeans
#53b1ea is rgb(83, 177, 234) in RGB and oklch(72.712% 0.12139 238.265) 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 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #53b1ea
#53b1ea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #53b1ea mixed with white
Darker: #53b1ea mixed with black
Calmer: #53b1ea with less saturation
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Questions about #53b1ea
What color is #53b1ea?
#53b1ea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(83, 177, 234), in HSL hsl(202.65, 78.24%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.712% 0.12139 238.265).
What colors go well with #53b1ea?
The complementary color of #53b1ea is #df9354. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1abbcf and #86a3f3. The triadic partners are #e485a6 and #a0b153.
Is white or black text more readable on #53b1ea?
Black text reads better on #53b1ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53b1ea a warm or cool color?
#53b1ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.121.