#53BDD5 Color

#53BDD5 is rgb(83, 189, 213) in RGB and hsl(191, 61%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#53BDD5

HEX#53BDD5

RGBrgb(83, 189, 213)

HSLhsl(191, 61%, 58%)

HSVhsv(191, 61%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(74.6% 0.102 215.1)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 11%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #53BDD5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #53BDD5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#53BDD5 Complementary#D56B53 Analogous#53D5AC Analogous#537CD5 Triadic#D553BD Triadic#BDD553

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #53BDD5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6BC7DB #80CEE0 #98D8E6 #B1E1EC #CAEBF2 #DEF2F7

Shades

#32B1CD #2B98B1 #237C90 #1B5F6F #13434E #0C2A31

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