Color

#53a9c1

#53a9c1
hex#53a9c1
rgbrgb(83, 169, 193)
hslhsl(193, 47%, 54%)
oklchoklch(0.691 0.09 218.6)
Closest name: Frozen Wave (#56acca)Relative luminance 0.3407

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c16a53

#53c1a2 · #5372c1

#c153a9 · #a9c153

Split-complementary

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#c15372 · #c1a253

#a253c1 · #c16a53 · #72c153

Contrast

#53a9c1 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.69:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #357e92 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #275e6d as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.13:1)
Aaon black
7.81:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #53a9c1 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#53a9c1 reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #53a9c1
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #53a9c1 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/53a9c1-a2b5be-df4e75-1f242d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md