#53849B#53849B

#53849B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.064 H 229.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53849B
RGB	rgb(83, 132, 155)
HSL	hsl(199, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(199, 46%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 14.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.63, -10.10, -17.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.63, 20.17, 239.93°)
OKLab	oklab(58.75% -0.0414 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(58.75% 0.064 229.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.7328, 20.7068, 34.0664)
Luminance	0.2071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53849B #9B6A53

analogous

#539B8E #53849B #53609B

triadic

#53849B #9B5384 #849B53

tetradic

#53849B #8E539B #9B6A53 #609B53

square

#53849B #8E539B #9B6A53 #609B53

split-complementary

#53849B #9B5360 #9B8E53

monochromatic

#28404B #3E6273 #53849B #76A1B5 #9EBCCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#53849B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#53849B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #53849B

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53849B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53849B	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78829C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#328B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53849b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 132, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.064 229.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87a7b8',
    500: '#53849b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53849b;
$custom-light: #87a7b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53849b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.167,
    "s": 30.252,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58751,
    "c": 0.06356,
    "h": 229.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53849B

secondary

#B89E92

accent

#8261C6

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C0F11

muted

#7D7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #53849B

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

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