Color

#53aefd

#53aefd
hex#53aefd
rgbrgb(83, 174, 253)
hslhsl(208, 98%, 66%)
oklchoklch(0.73 0.144 247.5)
Closest name: Cerulean (#55aaee)Relative luminance 0.392

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#fda353

#53fdf8 · #5359fd

#fd53ae · #aefd53

Split-complementary

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#fd5359 · #fdf853

#f853fd · #fda353 · #59fd53

Contrast

#53aefd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.38:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #0275d9 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #0257a2 as the text (7.27:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.17:1)
Aaon black
8.84:1passpasspassPasses 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 #53aefd as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

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

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

tool url/palettes/new/53aefd-9cadc4-df4e51-1f212d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md