#53BAF5#53BAF5

#53BAF5 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.127 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#53BAF5
RGBrgb(83, 186, 245)
HSLhsl(202, 89%, 64%)
HSVhsv(202, 66%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(66.1%, 24.1%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.92, -11.93, -38.03)
CIE-LCHlch(71.92, 39.85, 252.58°)
OKLaboklab(75.25% -0.0692 -0.1069)
OKLCHoklch(75.25% 0.127 237.1)
XYZxyz(37.6012, 43.5454, 92.7920)
Luminance0.4355 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#53BAF5 #F58E53
analogous
#53F5DF #53BAF5 #5369F5
triadic
#53BAF5 #F553BA #BAF553
tetradic
#53BAF5 #DF53F5 #F58E53 #69F553
square
#53BAF5 #DF53F5 #F58E53 #69F553
split-complementary
#53BAF5 #F55369 #F5DF53
monochromatic
#0B80C2 #19A3F2 #53BAF5 #8DD1F8 #C7E8FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16
#53BAF5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71
#53BAF5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BAF5
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##53BAF5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##53BAF51.002.169.719.71
#FFFFFF2.161.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7121.001.001.00
##0000009.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EB9F8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88A9F4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #53baf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 186, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.127 237.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cef8',
    500: '#53baf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #53baf5;
$custom-light: #93cef8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#53baf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.852,
    "s": 89.011,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75253,
    "c": 0.12736,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#53BAF5
secondary
#EECAB6
accent
#5400E6
background
#F9FCFF
surface
#F2F9FF
border
#CCD2D7
text
#0E1317
muted
#7E8285

Preview Lab

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#53BAF5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva