#53AFD0 Color

#53AFD0 is rgb(83, 175, 208) in RGB and hsl(196, 57%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#53AFD0

HEX#53AFD0

RGBrgb(83, 175, 208)

HSLhsl(196, 57%, 57%)

HSVhsv(196, 60%, 82%)

OKLCHoklch(71.1% 0.099 224.4)

CMYKcmyk(60%, 16%, 0%, 18%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #53AFD0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #53AFD0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#53AFD0 Complementary#D07453 Analogous#53D0B3 Analogous#5370D0 Triadic#D053AF Triadic#AFD053

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #53AFD0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6BBAD6 #83C5DD #9BD0E4 #AFDAE9 #C7E5F0 #DFF0F6

Shades

#369EC4 #2E88A8 #256E88 #1E576C #153D4C #0D2730

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