#53AFEC#53AFEC

#53AFEC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.125 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53AFEC
RGB	rgb(83, 175, 236)
HSL	hsl(204, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(204, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 25.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, -8.86, -38.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 39.59, 257.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% -0.0612 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.125 240.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.0318, 38.5516, 84.9883)
Luminance	0.3856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53AFEC #EC9053

analogous

#53ECDD #53AFEC #5362EC

triadic

#53AFEC #EC53AF #AFEC53

tetradic

#53AFEC #DD53EC #EC9053 #62EC53

square

#53AFEC #DD53EC #EC9053 #62EC53

split-complementary

#53AFEC #EC5362 #ECDD53

monochromatic

#1472B1 #1C95E6 #53AFEC #8AC9F2 #C1E2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#53AFEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#53AFEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53AFEC

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53AFEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53AFEC	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93AFEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53afec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 175, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.125 240.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c6f2',
    500: '#53afec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53afec;
$custom-light: #92c6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53afec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.922,
    "s": 80.105,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72355,
    "c": 0.12464,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53AFEC

secondary

#E9C8B2

accent

#5D09DC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #53AFEC

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

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