#53d8ed color: Electric Lemonade
#53d8ed is rgb(83, 216, 237) in RGB and oklch(81.789% 0.11745 209.758) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 7%
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About #53d8ed
#53d8ed is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 81.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Electric Lemonade (#5cdcf1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #53d8ed mixed with white
Darker: #53d8ed mixed with black
Calmer: #53d8ed with less saturation
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Questions about #53d8ed
What color is #53d8ed?
#53d8ed is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Electric Lemonade. In RGB it is rgb(83, 216, 237), in HSL hsl(188.18, 81.05%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.789% 0.11745 209.758).
What colors go well with #53d8ed?
The complementary color of #53d8ed is #ffa696. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ddcc6 and #77ceff. The triadic partners are #eea7e8 and #e1c064.
Is white or black text more readable on #53d8ed?
Black text reads better on #53d8ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53d8ed a warm or cool color?
#53d8ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 81.8% and its chroma 0.117.