#53bfde color: Sea Capture
#53bfde is rgb(83, 191, 222) in RGB and oklch(75.402% 0.10735 219.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #53bfde
#53bfde is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Capture (#61bddc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #53bfde mixed with white
Darker: #53bfde mixed with black
Calmer: #53bfde with less saturation
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Questions about #53bfde
What color is #53bfde?
#53bfde is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Capture. In RGB it is rgb(83, 191, 222), in HSL hsl(193.38, 67.8%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.402% 0.10735 219.839).
What colors go well with #53bfde?
The complementary color of #53bfde is #ea977b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cc5be and #79b4f1. The triadic partners are #dd94c5 and #bfb15c.
Is white or black text more readable on #53bfde?
Black text reads better on #53bfde: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53bfde a warm or cool color?
#53bfde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.107.