Color

#53abb2

#53abb2
hex#53abb2
rgbrgb(83, 171, 178)
hslhsl(184, 38%, 51%)
oklchoklch(0.69 0.085 202.3)
Closest name: Atlas Cedar (#5ca0a7)Relative luminance 0.3418

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b25953

#53b288 · #537cb2

#b253ab · #abb253

Split-complementary

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#b2537c · #b28853

#8853b2 · #b25953 · #7cb253

Contrast

#53abb2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.68:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #3a7d82 as the text (4.73:1)
  • AAA: use #2c5f63 as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.15:1)
Aaon black
7.84:1passpasspassPasses 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 #53abb2 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

#53abb2 reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #53abb2
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 #53abb2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/53abb2-a2b9be-df4e8a-1f262d-e9f1ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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