#53A3CA#53A3CA

#53A3CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.097 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A3CA
RGB	rgb(83, 163, 202)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(200, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 19.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.59, -13.06, -27.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.59, 30.31, 244.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.06% -0.0601 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(68.06% 0.097 231.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.3211, 32.2951, 60.6594)
Luminance	0.3230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A3CA #CA7A53

analogous

#53CAB5 #53A3CA #5367CA

triadic

#53A3CA #CA53A3 #A3CA53

tetradic

#53A3CA #B553CA #CA7A53 #67CA53

square

#53A3CA #B553CA #CA7A53 #67CA53

split-complementary

#53A3CA #CA5367 #CAB553

monochromatic

#26607C #3584AB #53A3CA #82BCD8 #B1D5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#53A3CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#53A3CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A3CA

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A3CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A3CA	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	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)

#90A1CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F95C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a3ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 163, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.097 231.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbeda',
    500: '#53a3ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a3ca;
$custom-light: #8dbeda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a3ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.664,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68057,
    "c": 0.09717,
    "h": 231.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A3CA

secondary

#D5B4A4

accent

#7B4CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A3CA

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

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