Color

#53aeee

#53aeee
hex#53aeee
rgbrgb(83, 174, 238)
hslhsl(205, 82%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.722 0.127 242.1)
Closest name: Cerulean (#55aaee)Relative luminance 0.3828

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#ee9453

#53eee1 · #5360ee

#ee53ae · #aeee53

Split-complementary

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#ee5360 · #eee153

#e153ee · #ee9453 · #60ee53

Contrast

#53aeee as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.43:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #137ac3 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #0e5a90 as the text (7.28:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.03:1)
Aaon black
8.66:1passpasspassPasses 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 #53aeee as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#53aeee reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

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

tool url/palettes/new/53aeee-9cafc4-df4e58-1f212d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md