#53B3BD

#53B3BD

Color Values

HEX

#53B3BD

RGB

83, 179, 189

HSL

185.7, 44.5%, 53.3%

HSV

185.7, 56.1%, 74.1%

CMYK

56.1%, 5.3%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.7131 0.091 204.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0530-B40G Aqua

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#53B3BD

#BD5D53

Analogous

#53BD92

#537EBD

#53B3BD

Triadic

#53B3BD

#BD53B3

#B3BD53

Split Complementary

#53B3BD

#BD537E

#BD9253

Tetradic

#53B3BD

#9253BD

#BD5D53

#7EBD53

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#53B3BD

Protanopia

#7D7DBB

Deuteranopia

#7770BA

Tritanopia

#58B9B8

Achromatopsia

#9F9F9F

CSS Usage

background-color: #53B3BD;
color: #53B3BD;
border-color: #53B3BD;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F3F4
200
#CBE8EB
300
#A7D8DD
400
#77C3CB
500
#47ADB8
600
#398B93
700
#2D6F76
800
#23575C
900
#1D4044
950
#12292B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.46:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.55:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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