#53C5EE

#53C5EE

Color Values

HEX

#53C5EE

RGB

83, 197, 238

HSL

195.9, 82.0%, 62.9%

HSV

195.9, 65.1%, 93.3%

CMYK

65.1%, 17.2%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.7745 0.1173 225.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Cerulean

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#53C5EE

#EE7C53

Analogous

#53EECA

#5377EE

#53C5EE

Triadic

#53C5EE

#EE53C5

#C5EE53

Split Complementary

#53C5EE

#EE5377

#EECA53

Tetradic

#53C5EE

#CA53EE

#EE7C53

#77EE53

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#53C5EE

Protanopia

#8485E4

Deuteranopia

#7E75E2

Tritanopia

#59DCDB

Achromatopsia

#B0B0B0

CSS Usage

background-color: #53C5EE;
color: #53C5EE;
border-color: #53C5EE;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 300 #7DD3FC

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2FAFD
100
#E1F3FA
200
#BEE9F9
300
#90D9F4
400
#53C5EE
500
#17B1E8
600
#128DBA
700
#0F7195
800
#0B5874
900
#0D4154
950
#082935

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.98:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.59:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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