#53d1ea color: Bright light cyan
#53d1ea is rgb(83, 209, 234) in RGB and oklch(80.052% 0.11485 213.165) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 8%
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About #53d1ea
#53d1ea is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 80.1% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #53d1ea mixed with white
Darker: #53d1ea mixed with black
Calmer: #53d1ea with less saturation
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What color is #53d1ea?
#53d1ea is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Bright light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(83, 209, 234), in HSL hsl(189.93, 78.24%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.052% 0.11485 213.165).
What colors go well with #53d1ea?
The complementary color of #53d1ea is #ffa28e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57d6c5 and #79c6ff. The triadic partners are #eba2dd and #d7bc62.
Is white or black text more readable on #53d1ea?
Black text reads better on #53d1ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53d1ea a warm or cool color?
#53d1ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 80.1% and its chroma 0.115.