#53AED7#53AED7

#53AED7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.105 H 230.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53AED7
RGB	rgb(83, 174, 215)
HSL	hsl(199, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(199, 61%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 19.1%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.29, -14.96, -28.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.29, 32.49, 242.59°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% -0.0672 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.105 230.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.9643, 37.0143, 69.7895)
Luminance	0.3702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53AED7 #D77C53

analogous

#53D7BE #53AED7 #536CD7

triadic

#53AED7 #D753AE #AED753

tetradic

#53AED7 #BE53D7 #D77C53 #6CD753

square

#53AED7 #BE53D7 #D77C53 #6CD753

split-complementary

#53AED7 #D7536C #D7BE53

monochromatic

#216D8E #2D92C0 #53AED7 #85C5E3 #B6DDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#53AED7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#53AED7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53AED7

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53AED7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53AED7	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ACD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879ED6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53aed7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 174, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.105 230.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc6e3',
    500: '#53aed7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53aed7;
$custom-light: #8fc6e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53aed7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.636,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71171,
    "c": 0.10495,
    "h": 230.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53AED7

secondary

#DDB9A9

accent

#7542E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #53AED7

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

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