Color #53B9CC – Cyan Color Palettes & Inspiration

Q: What is the complementary color of #53B9CC?

The complementary color is #AC4633.

Q: Does #53B9CC have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 2.29:1. On black: 9.18:1.

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#53B9CC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #53B9CC?

RGB: 83, 185, 204. Copy as CSS: rgb(83, 185, 204).

Is #53B9CC a web-safe color?

No — web-safe colors use pairs from 00, 33, 66, 99, CC, FF.

What is the complementary color of #53B9CC?

Complement: #AC4633.

Does #53B9CC have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 2.29:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.18:1 (AAA (normal text)).

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Color #53b9cc Description

Build combos with #53B9CC

#53B9CC has RGB values of 83, 185, 204 and CMYK 59, 9, 0, 20. This cyan color works well for balanced UI elements and charts. Tags: cool, vibrant, teal family, reads well with black text. The page below contains color combinations, color schemes, color palettes, and images that match and go well with the hex color 53b9cc. The best text color paired with #53B9CC is #000000 There is 1 colour combination with hex code #53b9cc.

Readable text on #53B9CC

Black text: AAA (9.2:1)White text: Fail (2.3:1)