#53cedc color: Watercourse
#53cedc is rgb(83, 206, 220) in RGB and oklch(78.829% 0.10946 205.666) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 14%
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About #53cedc
#53cedc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.8% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #53cedc mixed with white
Darker: #53cedc mixed with black
Calmer: #53cedc with less saturation
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Questions about #53cedc
What color is #53cedc?
#53cedc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(83, 206, 220), in HSL hsl(186.13, 66.18%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.829% 0.10946 205.666).
What colors go well with #53cedc?
The complementary color of #53cedc is #f89e96. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62d1b7 and #6fc5f7. The triadic partners are #dea1e0 and #dab563.
Is white or black text more readable on #53cedc?
Black text reads better on #53cedc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53cedc a warm or cool color?
#53cedc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 78.8% and its chroma 0.109.