#53d4ed color: Bright light cyan
#53d4ed is rgb(83, 212, 237) in RGB and oklch(80.862% 0.1166 212.829) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 7%
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About #53d4ed
#53d4ed is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 80.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 12.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Electric Lemonade (#5cdcf1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #53d4ed mixed with white
Darker: #53d4ed mixed with black
Calmer: #53d4ed with less saturation
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Questions about #53d4ed
What color is #53d4ed?
#53d4ed is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Bright light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(83, 212, 237), in HSL hsl(189.74, 81.05%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.862% 0.1166 212.829).
What colors go well with #53d4ed?
The complementary color of #53d4ed is #ffa490. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57d9c7 and #7ac9ff. The triadic partners are #eea4e1 and #dabf62.
Is white or black text more readable on #53d4ed?
Black text reads better on #53d4ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 12.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53d4ed a warm or cool color?
#53d4ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 80.9% and its chroma 0.117.