#53BAF2#53BAF2

#53BAF2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.124 H 235.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BAF2
RGB	rgb(83, 186, 242)
HSL	hsl(201, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(201, 66%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 23.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, -12.89, -36.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 38.80, 250.60°)
OKLab	oklab(75.12% -0.0702 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(75.12% 0.124 235.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.1470, 43.3637, 90.3995)
Luminance	0.4337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BAF2 #F28B53

analogous

#53F2DA #53BAF2 #536AF2

triadic

#53BAF2 #F253BA #BAF253

tetradic

#53BAF2 #DA53F2 #F28B53 #6AF253

square

#53BAF2 #DA53F2 #F28B53 #6AF253

split-complementary

#53BAF2 #F2536A #F2DA53

monochromatic

#0E7FBC #1AA3EE #53BAF2 #8CD1F6 #C5E8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#53BAF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#53BAF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BAF2

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BAF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BAF2	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB9F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A9F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53baf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 186, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.124 235.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cef6',
    500: '#53baf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53baf2;
$custom-light: #93cef6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53baf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.132,
    "s": 85.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75116,
    "c": 0.12447,
    "h": 235.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BAF2

secondary

#ECC8B4

accent

#5203E2

background

#F9FCFF

surface

#F2F9FE

border

#CCD2D6

text

#0E1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BAF2

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

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