#53b7ed color: Sea Frolic
#53b7ed is rgb(83, 183, 237) in RGB and oklch(74.209% 0.12119 235.353) 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 #53b7ed
#53b7ed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Frolic (#64b6e2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #53b7ed mixed with white
Darker: #53b7ed mixed with black
Calmer: #53b7ed with less saturation
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Questions about #53b7ed
What color is #53b7ed?
#53b7ed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Frolic. In RGB it is rgb(83, 183, 237), in HSL hsl(201.04, 81.05%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.209% 0.12119 235.353).
What colors go well with #53b7ed?
The complementary color of #53b7ed is #e6965d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23c1d0 and #86a9f8. The triadic partners are #e78aaf and #a9b555.
Is white or black text more readable on #53b7ed?
Black text reads better on #53b7ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53b7ed a warm or cool color?
#53b7ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.121.