#53bcd5 color: Bachelor Button
#53bcd5 is rgb(83, 188, 213) in RGB and oklch(74.344% 0.10225 215.963) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 16%
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About #53bcd5
#53bcd5 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 216°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bachelor Button (#4abbd5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #53bcd5 mixed with white
Darker: #53bcd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #53bcd5 with less saturation
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Questions about #53bcd5
What color is #53bcd5?
#53bcd5 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Bachelor Button. In RGB it is rgb(83, 188, 213), in HSL hsl(191.54, 60.75%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.344% 0.10225 215.963).
What colors go well with #53bcd5?
The complementary color of #53bcd5 is #e4947f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52c1b5 and #74b2e9. The triadic partners are #d593c5 and #bfac5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #53bcd5?
Black text reads better on #53bcd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53bcd5 a warm or cool color?
#53bcd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.102.