#53A1E6#53A1E6

#53A1E6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.128 H 247.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A1E6
RGB	rgb(83, 161, 230)
HSL	hsl(208, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(208, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 30%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.19, -3.01, -41.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.19, 42.02, 265.90°)
OKLab	oklab(68.93% -0.0489 -0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(68.93% 0.128 247.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.5898, 33.0389, 79.6126)
Luminance	0.3304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A1E6 #E69853

analogous

#53E6E1 #53A1E6 #5358E6

triadic

#53A1E6 #E653A1 #A1E653

tetradic

#53A1E6 #E153E6 #E69853 #58E653

square

#53A1E6 #E153E6 #E69853 #58E653

split-complementary

#53A1E6 #E65358 #E6E153

monochromatic

#1864A6 #2084DC #53A1E6 #88BEEE #BEDBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#53A1E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#53A1E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A1E6

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A1E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A1E6	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A3E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F95E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a1e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 161, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.128 247.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bcee',
    500: '#53a1e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a1e6;
$custom-light: #91bcee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a1e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.163,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68926,
    "c": 0.12806,
    "h": 247.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A1E6

secondary

#E6C9AF

accent

#6D0FD7

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A1E6

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

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