#53ACDE#53ACDE

#53ACDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.112 H 236.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#53ACDE
RGBrgb(83, 172, 222)
HSLhsl(202, 68%, 60%)
HSVhsv(202, 63%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(62.6%, 22.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(66.99, -11.69, -33.16)
CIE-LCHlch(66.99, 35.16, 250.58°)
OKLaboklab(71.02% -0.0627 -0.0929)
OKLCHoklch(71.02% 0.112 236)
XYZxyz(31.4996, 36.6148, 74.5004)
Luminance0.3662 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#53ACDE #DE8553
analogous
#53DECB #53ACDE #5366DE
triadic
#53ACDE #DE53AC #ACDE53
tetradic
#53ACDE #CB53DE #DE8553 #66DE53
square
#53ACDE #CB53DE #DE8553 #66DE53
split-complementary
#53ACDE #DE5366 #DECB53
monochromatic
#1D6D99 #2791CD #53ACDE #86C5E8 #BADEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52
#53ACDE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32
#53ACDE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53ACDE
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##53ACDE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##53ACDE1.002.528.328.32
#FFFFFF2.521.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3221.001.001.00
##0000008.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94ABE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#819DDD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #53acde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 172, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.112 236.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c4e8',
    500: '#53acde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #53acde;
$custom-light: #90c4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#53acde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.583,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71023,
    "c": 0.11213,
    "h": 236
  },
  "luminance": 0.36618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#53ACDE
secondary
#E1BFAC
accent
#7C3DEB
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FC
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #53ACDE

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#53ACDE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva