#53d3ea color: Bright light cyan
#53d3ea is rgb(83, 211, 234) in RGB and oklch(80.516% 0.11522 211.593) 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 #53d3ea
#53d3ea is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.77:1 contrast and black text 11.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Electric Lemonade (#5cdcf1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #53d3ea mixed with white
Darker: #53d3ea mixed with black
Calmer: #53d3ea with less saturation
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Questions about #53d3ea
What color is #53d3ea?
#53d3ea is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Bright light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(83, 211, 234), in HSL hsl(189.14, 78.24%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.516% 0.11522 211.593).
What colors go well with #53d3ea?
The complementary color of #53d3ea is #ffa391. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ad8c4 and #78c8ff. The triadic partners are #eba4e1 and #dabd63.
Is white or black text more readable on #53d3ea?
Black text reads better on #53d3ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53d3ea a warm or cool color?
#53d3ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.115.