#53ACBF#53ACBF

#53ACBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.089 H 213.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53ACBF
RGB	rgb(83, 172, 191)
HSL	hsl(191, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(191, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 9.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.83, -21.13, -17.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.83, 27.63, 220.12°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% -0.0742 -0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.089 213.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.7200, 35.1030, 54.5948)
Luminance	0.3511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53ACBF #BF6653

analogous

#53BF9C #53ACBF #5376BF

triadic

#53ACBF #BF53AC #ACBF53

tetradic

#53ACBF #9C53BF #BF6653 #76BF53

square

#53ACBF #9C53BF #BF6653 #76BF53

split-complementary

#53ACBF #BF5376 #BF9C53

monochromatic

#29626E #3A8A9B #53ACBF #80C2D0 #ACD7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#53ACBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#53ACBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53ACBF

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53ACBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53ACBF	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA7C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9BBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53acbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 172, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.089 213.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc5d2',
    500: '#53acbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53acbf;
$custom-light: #8dc5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53acbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.556,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69715,
    "c": 0.0891,
    "h": 213.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53ACBF

secondary

#CEA8A0

accent

#6952D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #53ACBF

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

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