#53A7DF#53A7DF

#53A7DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.116 H 240.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A7DF
RGB	rgb(83, 167, 223)
HSL	hsl(204, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(204, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 25.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.59, -8.64, -35.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.59, 36.90, 256.46°)
OKLab	oklab(69.93% -0.0572 -0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(69.93% 0.116 240.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7002, 34.8011, 74.8971)
Luminance	0.3480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A7DF #DF8B53

analogous

#53DFD1 #53A7DF #5361DF

triadic

#53A7DF #DF53A7 #A7DF53

tetradic

#53A7DF #D153DF #DF8B53 #61DF53

square

#53A7DF #D153DF #DF8B53 #61DF53

split-complementary

#53A7DF #DF5361 #DFD153

monochromatic

#1D689B #268BCE #53A7DF #87C1E9 #BADCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#53A7DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#53A7DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53A7DF

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A7DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A7DF	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA7E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A99DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a7df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 167, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.116 240.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c1e9',
    500: '#53a7df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a7df;
$custom-light: #90c1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a7df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69931,
    "c": 0.11589,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A7DF

secondary

#E2C2AC

accent

#823CEB

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A7DF

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

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