#53becd color: Faded Jeans
#53becd is rgb(83, 190, 205) in RGB and oklch(74.509% 0.09957 207.813) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #53becd
#53becd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Faded Jeans (#5dbdcb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #53becd mixed with white
Darker: #53becd mixed with black
Calmer: #53becd with less saturation
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Questions about #53becd
What color is #53becd?
#53becd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Faded Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(83, 190, 205), in HSL hsl(187.38, 54.95%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.509% 0.09957 207.813).
What colors go well with #53becd?
The complementary color of #53becd is #e59489. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5dc1ac and #6cb6e4. The triadic partners are #cf96cd and #c7a95f.
Is white or black text more readable on #53becd?
Black text reads better on #53becd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53becd a warm or cool color?
#53becd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.1.