#53BCF2#53BCF2

#53BCF2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.124 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BCF2
RGB	rgb(83, 188, 242)
HSL	hsl(200, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(200, 66%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 22.3%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.37, -13.95, -35.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.37, 38.34, 248.66°)
OKLab	oklab(75.57% -0.0722 -0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(75.57% 0.124 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.5712, 44.2123, 90.5409)
Luminance	0.4422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BCF2 #F28953

analogous

#53F2D8 #53BCF2 #536CF2

triadic

#53BCF2 #F253BC #BCF253

tetradic

#53BCF2 #D853F2 #F28953 #6CF253

square

#53BCF2 #D853F2 #F28953 #6CF253

split-complementary

#53BCF2 #F2536C #F2D853

monochromatic

#0E81BC #1AA6EE #53BCF2 #8CD2F6 #C5E8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#53BCF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#53BCF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BCF2

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BCF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BCF2	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2BAF5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CAAF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CACE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bcf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 188, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.124 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d0f6',
    500: '#53bcf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bcf2;
$custom-light: #93d0f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bcf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.377,
    "s": 85.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75568,
    "c": 0.12352,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BCF2

secondary

#ECC7B4

accent

#4F03E2

background

#F9FCFF

surface

#F2F9FE

border

#CCD2D6

text

#0E1417

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BCF2

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

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