#53AAD7#53AAD7

#53AAD7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.106 H 233.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53AAD7
RGB	rgb(83, 170, 215)
HSL	hsl(200, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(200, 61%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 20.9%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, -12.81, -30.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 33.20, 247.30°)
OKLab	oklab(70.25% -0.063 -0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(70.25% 0.106 233.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.2030, 35.4918, 69.5357)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53AAD7 #D78053

analogous

#53D7C2 #53AAD7 #5368D7

triadic

#53AAD7 #D753AA #AAD753

tetradic

#53AAD7 #C253D7 #D78053 #68D753

square

#53AAD7 #C253D7 #D78053 #68D753

split-complementary

#53AAD7 #D75368 #D7C253

monochromatic

#21698E #2D8EC0 #53AAD7 #85C3E3 #B6DBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#53AAD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#53AAD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53AAD7

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53AAD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53AAD7	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A8D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829BD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53aad7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 170, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.106 233.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc3e3',
    500: '#53aad7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53aad7;
$custom-light: #8fc3e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53aad7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.455,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70249,
    "c": 0.10638,
    "h": 233.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53AAD7

secondary

#DDBBA9

accent

#7A42E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #53AAD7

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

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