#53BADB#53BADB

#53BADB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.106 H 222.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BADB
RGB	rgb(83, 186, 219)
HSL	hsl(195, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(195, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 15.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.92, -20.03, -25.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.92, 32.39, 231.80°)
OKLab	oklab(74.12% -0.0784 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(74.12% 0.106 222.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.9073, 42.0678, 73.3371)
Luminance	0.4207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BADB #DB7453

analogous

#53DBB8 #53BADB #5376DB

triadic

#53BADB #DB53BA #BADB53

tetradic

#53BADB #B853DB #DB7453 #76DB53

square

#53BADB #B853DB #DB7453 #76DB53

split-complementary

#53BADB #DB5376 #DBB853

monochromatic

#1F7895 #2AA1C7 #53BADB #86CEE6 #B8E3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#53BADB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#53BADB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BADB

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BADB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BADB	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B6DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A7DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53badb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 186, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.106 222.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90cee6',
    500: '#53badb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53badb;
$custom-light: #90cee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53badb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.559,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74119,
    "c": 0.10569,
    "h": 222.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BADB

secondary

#DFB7AA

accent

#683FE8

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BADB

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

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