#53c8ed color: Bright light sky blue
#53c8ed is rgb(83, 200, 237) in RGB and oklch(78.093% 0.11617 222.269) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #53c8ed
#53c8ed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Clean Pool (#4ec0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #53c8ed mixed with white
Darker: #53c8ed mixed with black
Calmer: #53c8ed with less saturation
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Questions about #53c8ed
What color is #53c8ed?
#53c8ed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Bright light sky blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 200, 237), in HSL hsl(194.42, 81.05%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.093% 0.11617 222.269).
What colors go well with #53c8ed?
The complementary color of #53c8ed is #f69e7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45cfcb and #80bcff. The triadic partners are #eb99cc and #c6ba5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #53c8ed?
Black text reads better on #53c8ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53c8ed a warm or cool color?
#53c8ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.116.