#53e3fd color: Shimmering Expanse Cyan
#53e3fd is rgb(83, 227, 253) in RGB and oklch(84.929% 0.12553 211.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Light
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- cyan-300
- Black 1%
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About #53e3fd
#53e3fd is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 84.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.52:1 contrast and black text 13.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45e9fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #53e3fd mixed with white
Darker: #53e3fd mixed with black
Calmer: #53e3fd with less saturation
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Questions about #53e3fd
What color is #53e3fd?
#53e3fd is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(83, 227, 253), in HSL hsl(189.18, 97.7%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.929% 0.12553 211.946).
What colors go well with #53e3fd?
The complementary color of #53e3fd is #ffb4a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ae8d4 and #8ed6ff. The triadic partners are #feaff2 and #ebcb66.
Is white or black text more readable on #53e3fd?
Black text reads better on #53e3fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and black gives 13.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53e3fd a warm or cool color?
#53e3fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 84.9% and its chroma 0.126.