#53A4D3#53A4D3

#53A4D3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.105 H 236.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A4D3
RGB	rgb(83, 164, 211)
HSL	hsl(202, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(202, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 22.3%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.23, -10.80, -31.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.23, 33.16, 250.99°)
OKLab	oklab(68.69% -0.058 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(68.69% 0.105 236.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.5961, 33.0903, 66.4954)
Luminance	0.3309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A4D3 #D38253

analogous

#53D3C2 #53A4D3 #5364D3

triadic

#53A4D3 #D353A4 #A4D353

tetradic

#53A4D3 #C253D3 #D38253 #64D353

square

#53A4D3 #C253D3 #D38253 #64D353

split-complementary

#53A4D3 #D35364 #D3C253

monochromatic

#236389 #2F87B9 #53A4D3 #84BEDF #B4D8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#53A4D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#53A4D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A4D3

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A4D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A4D3	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA3D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C96D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a4d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 164, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.105 236.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ebee0',
    500: '#53a4d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a4d3;
$custom-light: #8ebee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a4d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.031,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6869,
    "c": 0.10524,
    "h": 236.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A4D3

secondary

#DBBAA7

accent

#7F45E2

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A4D3

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

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