#53A6E7#53A6E7

#53A6E7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.125 H 244.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A6E7
RGB	rgb(83, 166, 231)
HSL	hsl(206, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(206, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 28.1%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.65, -5.49, -40.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.65, 40.55, 262.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.09% -0.0537 -0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(70.09% 0.125 244.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6219, 34.8778, 80.6514)
Luminance	0.3488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A6E7 #E79453

analogous

#53E7DE #53A6E7 #535CE7

triadic

#53A6E7 #E753A6 #A6E753

tetradic

#53A6E7 #DE53E7 #E79453 #5CE753

square

#53A6E7 #DE53E7 #E79453 #5CE753

split-complementary

#53A6E7 #E7535C #E7DE53

monochromatic

#1769A8 #1F8ADE #53A6E7 #89C2EE #BEDEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#53A6E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#53A6E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A6E7

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A6E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A6E7	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A8EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7599E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a6e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 166, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.125 244.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c0ef',
    500: '#53a6e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a6e7;
$custom-light: #91c0ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a6e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.351,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70092,
    "c": 0.12534,
    "h": 244.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A6E7

secondary

#E6C8AF

accent

#660ED8

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A6E7

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

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