#53BBD0#53BBD0
#53BBD0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.100 H 213.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53BBD0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 187, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 57%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 60%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.1%, 10.1%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.82, -23.82, -19.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.82, 30.84, 219.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.91% -0.0837 -0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.91% 0.1 213) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7181, 41.9304, 66.0314) |
| Luminance | 0.4193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.81
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 8.19
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.35
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 8.42
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.47
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 9.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53BBD0 #D06853
analogous
#53D0A7 #53BBD0 #537DD0
triadic
#53BBD0 #D053BB #BBD053
tetradic
#53BBD0 #A753D0 #D06853 #7DD053
square
#53BBD0 #A753D0 #D06853 #7DD053
split-complementary
#53BBD0 #D0537D #D0A753
monochromatic
#247484 #319EB4 #53BBD0 #83CEDD #B3E1EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#53BBD0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#53BBD0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53BBD0
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53BBD0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53BBD0 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.39 | 9.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABB5D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A7D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53bbd0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 187, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.100 213.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fcfde',
500: '#53bbd0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53bbd0; $custom-light: #8fcfde; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53bbd0",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 187,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.08,
"s": 57.078,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73915,
"c": 0.09978,
"h": 213
},
"luminance": 0.41934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53BBD0
secondary
#D9AFA6
accent
#6147E0
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FB
border
#CCD2D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8283