#53A3D2#53A3D2

#53A3D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.105 H 236.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A3D2
RGB	rgb(83, 163, 210)
HSL	hsl(202, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(202, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 22.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, -10.57, -31.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 33.04, 251.35°)
OKLab	oklab(68.42% -0.0573 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(68.42% 0.105 236.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.2929, 32.6838, 65.7778)
Luminance	0.3269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A3D2 #D28253

analogous

#53D2C2 #53A3D2 #5363D2

triadic

#53A3D2 #D253A3 #A3D253

tetradic

#53A3D2 #C253D2 #D28253 #63D253

square

#53A3D2 #C253D2 #D28253 #63D253

split-complementary

#53A3D2 #D25363 #D2C253

monochromatic

#236287 #3086B8 #53A3D2 #84BDDF #B4D7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#53A3D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#53A3D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A3D2

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A3D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A3D2	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA2D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C95D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a3d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 163, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.105 236.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ebee0',
    500: '#53a3d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a3d2;
$custom-light: #8ebee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a3d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.205,
    "s": 58.525,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68415,
    "c": 0.10474,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A3D2

secondary

#DABAA7

accent

#8046E2

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A3D2

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

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