#53ABC0#53ABC0

#53ABC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.089 H 215.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53ABC0
RGB	rgb(83, 171, 192)
HSL	hsl(192, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(192, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 10.9%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.57, -20.32, -18.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.57, 27.65, 222.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.52% -0.0727 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(69.52% 0.089 215.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.6408, 34.7680, 55.1132)
Luminance	0.3477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53ABC0 #C06853

analogous

#53C09F #53ABC0 #5375C0

triadic

#53ABC0 #C053AB #ABC053

tetradic

#53ABC0 #9F53C0 #C06853 #75C053

square

#53ABC0 #9F53C0 #C06853 #75C053

split-complementary

#53ABC0 #C05375 #C09F53

monochromatic

#296270 #39899C #53ABC0 #80C1D0 #ADD7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#53ABC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#53ABC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53ABC0

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53ABC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53ABC0	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA6C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9AC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53abc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 171, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.089 215.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc4d3',
    500: '#53abc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53abc0;
$custom-light: #8dc4d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53abc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.56,
    "s": 46.383,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69517,
    "c": 0.08939,
    "h": 215.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53ABC0

secondary

#CFA9A0

accent

#6B52D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #53ABC0

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

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