#53AFCA#53AFCA

#53AFCA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.095 H 219.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53AFCA
RGB	rgb(83, 175, 202)
HSL	hsl(194, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(194, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 13.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.10, -19.44, -21.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.10, 29.33, 228.49°)
OKLab	oklab(70.86% -0.0732 -0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(70.86% 0.095 219.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.5537, 36.7603, 61.4036)
Luminance	0.3676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53AFCA #CA6E53

analogous

#53CAA9 #53AFCA #5373CA

triadic

#53AFCA #CA53AF #AFCA53

tetradic

#53AFCA #A953CA #CA6E53 #73CA53

square

#53AFCA #A953CA #CA6E53 #73CA53

split-complementary

#53AFCA #CA5373 #CAA953

monochromatic

#26697C #3590AB #53AFCA #82C5D8 #B1DBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#53AFCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#53AFCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53AFCA

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53AFCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53AFCA	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EABCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9ECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53afca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 175, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.095 219.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec7da',
    500: '#53afca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53afca;
$custom-light: #8ec7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53afca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.613,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70859,
    "c": 0.09528,
    "h": 219.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53AFCA

secondary

#D5AFA4

accent

#6C4CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #53AFCA

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

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