#53cedf color: Watercourse
#53cedf is rgb(83, 206, 223) in RGB and oklch(78.939% 0.11022 207.859) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 13%
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About #53cedf
#53cedf is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #53cedf mixed with white
Darker: #53cedf mixed with black
Calmer: #53cedf with less saturation
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Questions about #53cedf
What color is #53cedf?
#53cedf is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(83, 206, 223), in HSL hsl(187.29, 68.63%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.939% 0.11022 207.859).
What colors go well with #53cedf?
The complementary color of #53cedf is #f99f93. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5fd2ba and #71c5f9. The triadic partners are #e1a1de and #d8b662.
Is white or black text more readable on #53cedf?
Black text reads better on #53cedf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53cedf a warm or cool color?
#53cedf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.11.