#53A0D3#53A0D3

#53A0D3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.107 H 240.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A0D3
RGB	rgb(83, 160, 211)
HSL	hsl(204, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(204, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 24.2%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.08, -8.59, -33.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.08, 34.24, 255.46°)
OKLab	oklab(67.77% -0.0537 -0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(67.77% 0.107 240)
XYZ	xyz(27.8915, 31.6811, 66.2606)
Luminance	0.3168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A0D3 #D38653

analogous

#53D3C6 #53A0D3 #5360D3

triadic

#53A0D3 #D353A0 #A0D353

tetradic

#53A0D3 #C653D3 #D38653 #60D353

square

#53A0D3 #C653D3 #D38653 #60D353

split-complementary

#53A0D3 #D35360 #D3C653

monochromatic

#236089 #2F82B9 #53A0D3 #84BBDF #B4D6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#53A0D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#53A0D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A0D3

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A0D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A0D3	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A0D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7793D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a0d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 160, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.107 240.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ebce0',
    500: '#53a0d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a0d3;
$custom-light: #8ebce0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a0d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.906,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67774,
    "c": 0.10739,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.31684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A0D3

secondary

#DBBCA7

accent

#8445E2

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A0D3

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

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