#53A6FF#53A6FF

#53A6FF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.154 H 252.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A6FF
RGB	rgb(83, 166, 255)
HSL	hsl(211, 100%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(211, 67%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 34.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, 2.46, -51.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 51.59, 272.73°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% -0.047 -0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.154 252.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.2468, 36.3277, 99.7428)
Luminance	0.3633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A6FF #FFAC53

analogous

#53FCFF #53A6FF #5653FF

triadic

#53A6FF #FF53A6 #A6FF53

tetradic

#53A6FF #FF53FC #FFAC53 #53FF56

square

#53A6FF #FF53FC #FFAC53 #53FF56

split-complementary

#53A6FF #FF5653 #FCFF53

monochromatic

#0068D8 #1686FF #53A6FF #90C6FF #CDE5FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#53A6FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#53A6FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A6FF

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A6FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A6FF	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EABFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#669BFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a6ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 166, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.154 252.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c0ff',
    500: '#53a6ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a6ff;
$custom-light: #94c0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a6ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.047,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71336,
    "c": 0.15371,
    "h": 252.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A6FF

secondary

#F3D8BB

accent

#7700E6

background

#F9FBFF

surface

#F2F7FF

border

#CCD0D7

text

#0F1218

muted

#7E8186

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A6FF

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

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