#53B0D5 Color

#53B0D5 is rgb(83, 176, 213) in RGB and hsl(197, 61%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#53B0D5

HEX#53B0D5

RGBrgb(83, 176, 213)

HSLhsl(197, 61%, 58%)

HSVhsv(197, 61%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.103 227)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 17%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #53B0D5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #53B0D5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#53B0D5 Complementary#D57853 Analogous#53D5B9 Analogous#536FD5 Triadic#D553B0 Triadic#B0D553

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #53B0D5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6BBBDB #80C5E0 #98D0E6 #B1DBEC #CAE7F2 #DEF0F7

Shades

#32A1CD #2B8BB1 #237190 #1B576F #133D4E #0C2731

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