#53ADDB#53ADDB

#53ADDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.109 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53ADDB
RGB	rgb(83, 173, 219)
HSL	hsl(200, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(200, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 21%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.15, -13.18, -31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.15, 33.91, 247.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% -0.0648 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.109 233.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.2921, 36.8375, 72.4653)
Luminance	0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53ADDB #DB8153

analogous

#53DBC5 #53ADDB #5369DB

triadic

#53ADDB #DB53AD #ADDB53

tetradic

#53ADDB #C553DB #DB8153 #69DB53

square

#53ADDB #C553DB #DB8153 #69DB53

split-complementary

#53ADDB #DB5369 #DBC553

monochromatic

#1F6D95 #2A92C7 #53ADDB #86C5E6 #B8DDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#53ADDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#53ADDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53ADDB

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53ADDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53ADDB	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ABDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849DDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53addb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 173, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.109 233.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c5e6',
    500: '#53addb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53addb;
$custom-light: #90c5e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53addb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.294,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71117,
    "c": 0.10884,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53ADDB

secondary

#DFBCAA

accent

#793FE8

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #53ADDB

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

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