#53AAB2 Color

#53AAB2 is rgb(83, 170, 178) in RGB and hsl(185, 38%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#53AAB2

HEX#53AAB2

RGBrgb(83, 170, 178)

HSLhsl(185, 38%, 51%)

HSVhsv(185, 53%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(68.7% 0.084 203.4)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 4%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #53AAB2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #53AAB2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#53AAB2 Complementary#B25A53 Analogous#53B28A Analogous#537AB2 Triadic#B253AA Triadic#AAB253

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #53AAB2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6BB6BD #80C0C6 #99CCD1 #B2D9DC #CAE5E7 #DFEFF1

Shades

#46949B #3C8086 #31686D #265154 #1B393C #112527

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