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#53afdb

a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
83, 175, 219
HSL
199°, 65%, 59%
CMYK
62, 20, 0, 14
Luminance
0.3761

Every format

HEX#53afdb
RGBrgb(83, 175, 219)
HSLhsl(199, 65%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 20%, 0%, 14%)
LABlab(67.7 -14.3 -30.4)
LCHlch(67.7 33.5 244.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.716 0.108 231.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #53afdb;
background-color: #53afdb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#53afdb] bg-[#53afdb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #53afdb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.686, blue: 0.859)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#53afdb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#53afdb on white: 2.46:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#53afdb on black: 8.52:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red32.5%
Green68.6%
Blue85.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan62.1%
Magenta20.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)14.1%

Color previews

#53afdb text on a black background

contrast 8.52:1

Card sample

#53afdb text on a white background

contrast 2.46:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #53afdb;
Background color
Panel with #53afdb background
background-color: #53afdb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #53afdb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(83, 175, 219, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(83, 175, 219, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #53afdb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53afdb, #5354DB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #53afdb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #53afdb in the Color Lab