#53C5E4 Color
#53C5E4 is rgb(83, 197, 228) in RGB and hsl(193, 73%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#53C5E4
HEX
#53C5E4RGB
rgb(83, 197, 228)HSL
hsl(193, 73%, 61%)HSV
hsv(193, 64%, 89%)OKLCH
oklch(77% 0.111 218.9)CMYK
cmyk(64%, 14%, 0%, 11%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #53C5E4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #53C5E4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #53C5E4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.