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#53D2FB

#53d2fb ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#53d2fb is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.55% red, 82.35% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.93% cyan, 16.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 194.64°, with 95.45% saturation and 65.49% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 4.98.

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Web safe#66ccff
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Relative luminance0.549

Complementary

  1. #53d2fb
  2. #fb7c53

Split complementary

  1. #53d2fb
  2. #fb537e
  3. #fbd053

Analogous

  1. #53fbd0
  2. #53d2fb
  3. #537efb

Triadic

  1. #53d2fb
  2. #fb53d2
  3. #d2fb53

Tetradic

  1. #53d2fb
  2. #7c53fb
  3. #fb7c53
  4. #d2fb53

Square

  1. #53d2fb
  2. #d053fb
  3. #fb7c53
  4. #7efb53

Monochromatic

  1. #0487b1
  2. #08bef9
  3. #53d2fb
  4. #9ee6fd
  5. #e9f9fe

Shades

#53d2fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #53d2fb
  2. #4bbde2
  3. #42a8c9
  4. #3a93b0
  5. #327e97
  6. #2a697e
  7. #215464
  8. #193f4b
  9. #112a32
  10. #081519
  11. #000000

Tints

#53d2fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #53d2fb
  2. #64d7fb
  3. #75dbfc
  4. #87e0fc
  5. #98e4fd
  6. #a9e9fd
  7. #baedfd
  8. #cbf2fe
  9. #ddf6fe
  10. #eefbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#53d2fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #53d2fb
  2. #58caef
  3. #5cc2e2
  4. #61b9d6
  5. #65b1ca
  6. #6aa9be
  7. #6ea1b1
  8. #7399a5
  9. #779099
  10. #7c888c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3c9dc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bacdfd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3bcfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dfdf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ccffc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ac5fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00daeb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-53d2fb {
  color: #53d2fb;
}
Background
.bg-53d2fb {
  background-color: #53d2fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-53d2fb {
  border: 2px solid #53d2fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #53d2fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 210 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 95% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-53d2fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53d2fb, #537efb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-53d2fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 210 251 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.98 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.15 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.48 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.25 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.70 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.15 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.68 #ac2d04 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#53d2fb  rgb(83, 210, 251)  hsl(195, 95%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#fb7c53  rgb(251, 124, 83)  hsl(15, 95%, 65%)  Coral
#fb53d2  rgb(251, 83, 210)  hsl(315, 95%, 65%)  Rose Pink
#d2fb53  rgb(210, 251, 83)  hsl(75, 95%, 65%)  Electric Lime