#53A0B2 Color

#53A0B2 is rgb(83, 160, 178) in RGB and hsl(191, 38%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#53A0B2

HEX#53A0B2

RGBrgb(83, 160, 178)

HSLhsl(191, 38%, 51%)

HSVhsv(191, 53%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(66.4% 0.08 214.9)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 10%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #53A0B2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #53A0B2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#53A0B2 Complementary#B26453 Analogous#53B293 Analogous#5371B2 Triadic#B253A0 Triadic#A0B253

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #53A0B2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6BAEBD #80B9C6 #99C7D1 #B2D4DC #CAE2E7 #DFEEF1

Shades

#468B9B #3C7886 #31626D #264C54 #1B363C #112327

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