#53e2f8

Color #53e2f8

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 14.62 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-300 #53eafd · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#53e2f8

RGB

rgb(83, 226, 248)

HSL

hsl(188, 92.2%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188, 66.5%, 97.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.5%, 8.9%, 0%, 2.7%)

LAB

lab(83.44, -31.3, -21.93)

LCH

lch(83.44, 38.22, 215.02)

OKLCH

oklch(84.5%, 0.1236, 209.53)

HWB

hwb(188, 32.5%, 2.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f86953

Analogous

#53f8bc

#53e2f8

#538ff8

Triadic

#53e2f8

#f853e2

#e2f853

Split-complementary

#53e2f8

#f8538f

#f8bc53

Tetradic

#53e2f8

#6953f8

#f86953

#e2f853

Square

#53e2f8

#bc53f8

#f86953

#8ff853

Shades

Color #53e2f8 mixed toward black.

#1ed9f6

#09b9d4

#068b9f

#045c6a

#022e35

Tints

Color #53e2f8 mixed toward white.

#70e7f9

#8cecfa

#a9f1fc

#c6f5fd

#e2fafe

Tones

Color #53e2f8 mixed toward gray.

#61d8ea

#6ecedd

#7cc4cf

#8abac1

#98b0b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a7f3 · ΔE 29.8

Deuteranopia

#9d92f2 · ΔE 33.9

Tritanopia

#61efee · ΔE 8.1

Achromatopsia

#d0d0d0 · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #53e2f8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#53e2f8]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Blue #add8e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#53e2f8 (#53e2f8) is rgb(83, 226, 248) in RGB.

No, #53e2f8 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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