#53b7ec color: Sea Frolic
#53b7ec is rgb(83, 183, 236) in RGB and oklch(74.163% 0.12025 234.846) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #53b7ec
#53b7ec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Frolic (#64b6e2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #53b7ec mixed with white
Darker: #53b7ec mixed with black
Calmer: #53b7ec with less saturation
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Questions about #53b7ec
What color is #53b7ec?
#53b7ec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Frolic. In RGB it is rgb(83, 183, 236), in HSL hsl(200.78, 80.1%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.163% 0.12025 234.846).
What colors go well with #53b7ec?
The complementary color of #53b7ec is #e6965e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #26c1cf and #86aaf8. The triadic partners are #e78aaf and #a9b455.
Is white or black text more readable on #53b7ec?
Black text reads better on #53b7ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53b7ec a warm or cool color?
#53b7ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.12.