#53c2ef

Picton Blue

Closest match (95% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(83, 194, 239)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(197, 83%, 63%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(65, 19, 0, 6)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.467

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#53c2ef

#ef8053

Analogous (Adjacent)

#53efce

#53c2ef

#5374ef

Triadic

#53c2ef

#ef53c2

#c2ef53

Split complementary

#53c2ef

#ef5374

#efce53

Complete conversion table

HEX

#53C2EF

RGB

rgb(83,194,239)

RGBA

rgba(83,194,239, 1)

HSL

hsl(197.31,82.98%,63.14%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.77 0.12 228.1)

CSS Variable

--color: #53c2ef;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

2.03

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

10.33

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#53c2ef#d6d6ef

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#53c2ef#8c82ef

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#53c2ef#597f8e

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#53c2ef#b6b6b6

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

58%

30%

12%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

58%

Titanium white

Pigment

30%

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

12%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Cyan hue

485–500 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

46.7%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

Gradient gallery

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#EF8053

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#5374EF

Turquoise Blue

#53EFCE

Brilliant Rose

#EF53C2

Starship

#C2EF53

French Rose

#EF5374

Anakiwa

#98FFFF

Bondi Blue

#0088B2