Information about #53C5E4 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#53C5E4 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 197, 228) — 32.5% red, 77.3% green, 89.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 57 / 12 / 0 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#53C5E4 is a energetic, saturated cyan that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brilliant Cerulean (#51C2E7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jan Blue (#48CAE4) and Brilliant Arctic Blue (#51D5E7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(83, 197, 228)), which gives #53C5E4 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. No one has named #53C5E4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#53C5E4 color variations

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#53C5E4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #53C5E4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#53C5E4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53C5E4
  • RGB83, 197, 228
  • CMYK57, 12, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(83, 197, 228)
  • HSL193°, 73%, 61%
  • HSL Precise192.828°, 72.864%, 60.98%
  • HSV193°, 64%, 89%
  • HSB193°, 64%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.773, 0.894)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.773, 0.894, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.773, 0.894)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID53C5E4
  • DECIMAL ID5490148
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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