#53BDCE

#53BDCE

Color Values

HEX

#53BDCE

RGB

83, 189, 206

HSL

188.3, 55.7%, 56.7%

HSV

188.3, 59.7%, 80.8%

CMYK

59.7%, 8.3%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.7431 0.0995 209.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0530-B40G Aqua

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#53BDCE

#CE6453

Analogous

#53CEA2

#5380CE

#53BDCE

Triadic

#53BDCE

#CE53BD

#BDCE53

Split Complementary

#53BDCE

#CE5380

#CEA253

Tetradic

#53BDCE

#A253CE

#CE6453

#80CE53

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#53BDCE

Protanopia

#8182CA

Deuteranopia

#7B73C9

Tritanopia

#58C7C6

Achromatopsia

#A8A8A8

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFB
100
#E5F3F6
200
#C7EAEF
300
#A0DAE4
400
#6CC7D5
500
#38B3C7
600
#2D8F9F
700
#24727F
800
#1C5963
900
#184249
950
#0F2A2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.54:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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