All About Color #53B5EE

#53B5EE

About #53B5EE

#53B5EE is a light blue color with the hex code #53B5EE. In RGB it is red 83, green 181, blue 238; in HSL it is hue 202°, saturation 82%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 65%, 24%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 2.28:1 on white and 9.21:1 on black.

#53B5EE Color Conversion

Hex triplet53, B5, EE
CMYK65.13%, 23.95%, 0.00%, 6.67%
RGB Decimal83, 181, 238
HSL202°, 82%, 63%
RGB Octal123, 265, 356
HSV (HSB)202.06°, 65.13%, 93.33%
RGB Binary1010011, 10110101, 11101110
CIE-L*AB70.22, -11.47, -36.90
RGB Percent32.55%, 70.98%, 93.33%
CIE-L*CH70.22, 38.64, 252.73
XYZ35.52, 41.06, 86.94
CIE-L*UV70.22, -38.40, -57.72
xyY0.22, 0.25, 41.06
Hunter-Lab64.08, -13.18, -35.59
RYB32.55%, 56.09%, 93.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#53B5EE on a dark background: contrast 9.21:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#53B5EE on a light background: contrast 2.28:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #53B5EE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#53B5EE · #A7D9F6 · #158CD1 · #EE8C53 · #F6C4A7

Analogous palette

#53EE8C · #53EED9 · #53B5EE · #5368EE · #8C53EE

Triadic palette

#53B5EE · #EE53B5 · #B5EE53 · #A7D9F6 · #F6A7D9

Tetradic palette

#53B5EE · #D953EE · #EE8C53 · #68EE53 · #158CD1

Monochromatic palette

#0F6799 · #1695DF · #53B5EE · #99D3F5 · #DFF1FC

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