#53A2D7#53A2D7

#53A2D7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.110 H 240.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A2D7
RGB	rgb(83, 162, 215)
HSL	hsl(204, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(204, 61%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 24.7%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.82, -8.43, -34.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.82, 35.23, 256.16°)
OKLab	oklab(68.42% -0.0546 -0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(68.42% 0.11 240.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.7487, 32.5832, 69.0509)
Luminance	0.3259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A2D7 #D78853

analogous

#53D7CA #53A2D7 #5360D7

triadic

#53A2D7 #D753A2 #A2D753

tetradic

#53A2D7 #CA53D7 #D78853 #60D753

square

#53A2D7 #CA53D7 #D78853 #60D753

split-complementary

#53A2D7 #D75360 #D7CA53

monochromatic

#21638E #2D85C0 #53A2D7 #85BDE3 #B6D8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#53A2D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#53A2D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A2D7

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A2D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A2D7	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA2D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7895D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a2d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 162, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.110 240.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fbde3',
    500: '#53a2d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a2d7;
$custom-light: #8fbde3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a2d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.091,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68418,
    "c": 0.11045,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A2D7

secondary

#DDBEA9

accent

#8442E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A2D7

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

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