#53b3ec color: Blue Jeans
#53b3ec is rgb(83, 179, 236) in RGB and oklch(73.257% 0.12228 237.772) 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 7%
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About #53b3ec
#53b3ec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #53b3ec mixed with white
Darker: #53b3ec mixed with black
Calmer: #53b3ec with less saturation
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Questions about #53b3ec
What color is #53b3ec?
#53b3ec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(83, 179, 236), in HSL hsl(202.35, 80.1%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.257% 0.12228 237.772).
What colors go well with #53b3ec?
The complementary color of #53b3ec is #e29456. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1abdd0 and #87a5f6. The triadic partners are #e687a8 and #a2b354.
Is white or black text more readable on #53b3ec?
Black text reads better on #53b3ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53b3ec a warm or cool color?
#53b3ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.122.