#53A0DF#53A0DF

#53A0DF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.121 H 245.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A0DF
RGB	rgb(83, 160, 223)
HSL	hsl(207, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(207, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 28.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.59, -4.73, -38.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.59, 39.28, 263.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.35% -0.0499 -0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(68.35% 0.121 245.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4524, 32.3054, 74.4812)
Luminance	0.3231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A0DF #DF9253

analogous

#53DFD8 #53A0DF #535ADF

triadic

#53A0DF #DF53A0 #A0DF53

tetradic

#53A0DF #D853DF #DF9253 #5ADF53

square

#53A0DF #D853DF #DF9253 #5ADF53

split-complementary

#53A0DF #DF535A #DFD853

monochromatic

#1D629B #2683CE #53A0DF #87BCE9 #BAD9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#53A0DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#53A0DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A0DF

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A0DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A0DF	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A2E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7194DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a0df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 160, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.121 245.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90bbe9',
    500: '#53a0df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a0df;
$custom-light: #90bbe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a0df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68352,
    "c": 0.12069,
    "h": 245.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A0DF

secondary

#E2C4AC

accent

#8B3CEB

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A0DF

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

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