#53B4E9 Color
#53B4E9 is rgb(83, 180, 233) in RGB and hsl(201, 77%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#53B4E9
HEX
#53B4E9RGB
rgb(83, 180, 233)HSL
hsl(201, 77%, 62%)HSV
hsv(201, 64%, 91%)OKLCH
oklch(73.3% 0.119 235.6)CMYK
cmyk(64%, 23%, 0%, 9%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #53B4E9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #53B4E9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #53B4E9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.