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#53c2cc

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

RGB
83, 194, 204
HSL
185°, 54%, 56%
CMYK
59, 5, 0, 20
Luminance
0.4478

Every format

HEX#53c2cc
RGBrgb(83, 194, 204)
HSLhsl(185, 54%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(59%, 5%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(72.8 -28.4 -14.5)
LCHlch(72.8 31.9 207.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.754 0.101 203.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #53c2cc;
background-color: #53c2cc;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#53c2cc] bg-[#53c2cc]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #53c2cc;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.761, blue: 0.800)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#53c2cc")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#53c2cc on white: 2.11:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#53c2cc on black: 9.96:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red32.5%
Green76.1%
Blue80.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan59.3%
Magenta4.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)20.0%

Color previews

#53c2cc text on a black background

contrast 9.96:1

Card sample

#53c2cc text on a white background

contrast 2.11:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #53c2cc;
Background color
Panel with #53c2cc background
background-color: #53c2cc;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #53c2cc;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(83, 194, 204, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(83, 194, 204, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #53c2cc;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53c2cc, #5371CC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #53c2cc

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #53c2cc in the Color Lab