#53A7BF#53A7BF

#53A7BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.088 H 219.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A7BF
RGB	rgb(83, 167, 191)
HSL	hsl(193, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(193, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 12.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.35, -18.53, -20.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.35, 27.30, 227.26°)
OKLab	oklab(68.53% -0.0687 -0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(68.53% 0.088 219)
XYZ	xyz(26.7863, 33.2355, 54.2836)
Luminance	0.3324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A7BF #BF6B53

analogous

#53BFA1 #53A7BF #5371BF

triadic

#53A7BF #BF53A7 #A7BF53

tetradic

#53A7BF #A153BF #BF6B53 #71BF53

square

#53A7BF #A153BF #BF6B53 #71BF53

split-complementary

#53A7BF #BF5371 #BFA153

monochromatic

#295F6E #3A859B #53A7BF #80BED0 #ACD5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#53A7BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#53A7BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A7BF

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A7BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A7BF	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A3C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8897BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a7bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 167, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.088 219.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc1d2',
    500: '#53a7bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a7bf;
$custom-light: #8cc1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a7bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68532,
    "c": 0.08836,
    "h": 219
  },
  "luminance": 0.33238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A7BF

secondary

#CEAAA0

accent

#6F52D5

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A7BF

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

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