#53A7D4#53A7D4

#53A7D4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.105 H 234.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A7D4
RGB	rgb(83, 167, 212)
HSL	hsl(201, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(201, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 21.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, -12.12, -30.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 32.82, 248.32°)
OKLab	oklab(69.43% -0.0609 -0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(69.43% 0.105 234.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.2651, 34.2270, 67.3388)
Luminance	0.3423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A7D4 #D48053

analogous

#53D4C0 #53A7D4 #5367D4

triadic

#53A7D4 #D453A7 #A7D453

tetradic

#53A7D4 #C053D4 #D48053 #67D453

square

#53A7D4 #C053D4 #D48053 #67D453

split-complementary

#53A7D4 #D45367 #D4C053

monochromatic

#23668A #2F8ABB #53A7D4 #84C0E0 #B5D9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#53A7D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#53A7D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A7D4

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A7D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A7D4	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A6D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8098D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a7d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 167, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.105 234.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc1e1',
    500: '#53a7d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a7d4;
$custom-light: #8fc1e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a7d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.93,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69425,
    "c": 0.10484,
    "h": 234.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A7D4

secondary

#DBBAA8

accent

#7C45E3

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A7D4

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

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