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#53C8FB

#53c8fb ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#53c8fb is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.55% red, 78.43% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.93% cyan, 20.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 198.21°, with 95.45% saturation and 65.49% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.69.

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Relative luminance0.5011

Complementary

  1. #53c8fb
  2. #fb8653

Split complementary

  1. #53c8fb
  2. #fb5374
  3. #fbda53

Analogous

  1. #53fbda
  2. #53c8fb
  3. #5374fb

Triadic

  1. #53c8fb
  2. #fb53c8
  3. #c8fb53

Tetradic

  1. #53c8fb
  2. #8653fb
  3. #fb8653
  4. #c8fb53

Square

  1. #53c8fb
  2. #da53fb
  3. #fb8653
  4. #74fb53

Monochromatic

  1. #047cb1
  2. #08b0f9
  3. #53c8fb
  4. #9ee0fd
  5. #e9f8fe

Shades

#53c8fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #53c8fb
  2. #4bb4e2
  3. #42a0c9
  4. #3a8cb0
  5. #327897
  6. #2a647e
  7. #215064
  8. #193c4b
  9. #112832
  10. #081419
  11. #000000

Tints

#53c8fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #53c8fb
  2. #64cefb
  3. #75d3fc
  4. #87d9fc
  5. #98defd
  6. #a9e4fd
  7. #bae9fd
  8. #cbeffe
  9. #ddf4fe
  10. #eefaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#53c8fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #53c8fb
  2. #58c1ef
  3. #5cbae2
  4. #61b2d6
  5. #65abca
  6. #6aa4be
  7. #6e9db1
  8. #7396a5
  9. #778e99
  10. #7c878c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dc1d8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aec5fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97b4fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d6d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92c6fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #81bdfb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d1e7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-53c8fb {
  color: #53c8fb;
}
Background
.bg-53c8fb {
  background-color: #53c8fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-53c8fb {
  border: 2px solid #53c8fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #53c8fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 200 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 95% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-53c8fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53c8fb, #5374fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-53c8fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 200 251 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.69 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 4.98 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.27 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.46 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 5.99 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.37 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.00 #ac3704 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#53c8fb  rgb(83, 200, 251)  hsl(198, 95%, 65%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fb8653  rgb(251, 134, 83)  hsl(18, 95%, 65%)  Coral
#fb53c8  rgb(251, 83, 200)  hsl(318, 95%, 65%)  Rose Pink
#c8fb53  rgb(200, 251, 83)  hsl(78, 95%, 65%)  Green Yellow