#53798D#53798D

#53798D is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.053 H 231.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53798D
RGB	rgb(83, 121, 141)
HSL	hsl(201, 26%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(201, 41%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 14.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.80, -7.87, -15.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.80, 17.01, 242.45°)
OKLab	oklab(55.55% -0.0326 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(55.55% 0.053 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.2107, 17.4359, 27.7581)
Luminance	0.1744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53798D #8D6753

analogous

#538D84 #53798D #535C8D

triadic

#53798D #8D5379 #798D53

tetradic

#53798D #84538D #8D6753 #5C8D53

square

#53798D #84538D #8D6753 #5C8D53

split-complementary

#53798D #8D535C #8D8453

monochromatic

#263740 #3C5866 #53798D #7198AC #98B4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#53798D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#53798D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53798D

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53798D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53798D	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F788E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67718D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D7F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53798d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 121, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.053 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#869fae',
    500: '#53798d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53798d;
$custom-light: #869fae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53798d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.69,
    "s": 25.893,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55546,
    "c": 0.05283,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53798D

secondary

#B0988C

accent

#8666C2

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F4

border

#CACCCE

text

#0B0E10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53798D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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