#53B5EA Color

#53B5EA is rgb(83, 181, 234) in RGB and hsl(201, 78%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#53B5EA

HEX#53B5EA

RGBrgb(83, 181, 234)

HSLhsl(201, 78%, 62%)

HSVhsv(201, 65%, 92%)

OKLCHoklch(73.6% 0.119 235.3)

CMYKcmyk(65%, 23%, 0%, 8%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #53B5EA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #53B5EA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#53B5EA Complementary#EA8753 Analogous#53EAD3 Analogous#5369EA Triadic#EA53B5 Triadic#B5EA53

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #53B5EA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#69BFEC #80C8EF #97D2F2 #B2DEF5 #C9E8F8 #DFF1FB

Shades

#2EA5E5 #198ECC #1574A8 #105B84 #0C425F #072636

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