#53A2EC#53A2EC
#53A2EC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.134 H 249.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53A2EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 162, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 80%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 65%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.8%, 31.4%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.75, -1.60, -44.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.75, 44.37, 267.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.46% -0.0482 -0.1254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.46% 0.134 249) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6223, 33.7326, 84.1851) |
| Luminance | 0.3374 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 3.93
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 5.75
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 6.32
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.36
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.15
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 8.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53A2EC #EC9D53
analogous
#53ECEA #53A2EC #5355EC
triadic
#53A2EC #EC53A2 #A2EC53
tetradic
#53A2EC #EA53EC #EC9D53 #55EC53
square
#53A2EC #EA53EC #EC9D53 #55EC53
split-complementary
#53A2EC #EC5355 #ECEA53
monochromatic
#1465B1 #1C84E6 #53A2EC #8AC0F2 #C1DEF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#53A2EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.75
#53A2EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53A2EC
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53A2EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53A2EC | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82A5EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D96EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53a2ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 162, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.134 249.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92bdf2',
500: '#53a2ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53a2ec; $custom-light: #92bdf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53a2ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 162,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.02,
"s": 80.105,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69455,
"c": 0.13434,
"h": 249
},
"luminance": 0.33736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53A2EC
secondary
#E9CCB2
accent
#6F09DC
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1217
muted
#7E8185