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#53cfdb

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

RGB
83, 207, 219
HSL
185°, 65%, 59%
CMYK
62, 6, 0, 14
Luminance
0.5158

Every format

HEX#53cfdb
RGBrgb(83, 207, 219)
HSLhsl(185, 65%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 6%, 0%, 14%)
LABlab(77.0 -30.5 -16.2)
LCHlch(77.0 34.5 207.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.790 0.110 204.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #53cfdb;
background-color: #53cfdb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#53cfdb] bg-[#53cfdb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #53cfdb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.812, blue: 0.859)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#53cfdb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#53cfdb on white: 1.86:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#53cfdb on black: 11.32:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red32.5%
Green81.2%
Blue85.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan62.1%
Magenta5.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)14.1%

Color previews

#53cfdb text on a black background

contrast 11.32:1

Card sample

#53cfdb text on a white background

contrast 1.86:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(83, 207, 219, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(83, 207, 219, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #53cfdb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53cfdb, #5374DB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #53cfdb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #53cfdb in the Color Lab