#53BEDB#53BEDB

#53BEDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.106 H 218.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BEDB
RGB	rgb(83, 190, 219)
HSL	hsl(193, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(193, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 13.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.08, -22.08, -23.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.08, 32.38, 227.00°)
OKLab	oklab(75.05% -0.0825 -0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(75.05% 0.106 218.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7617, 43.7768, 73.6219)
Luminance	0.4378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BEDB #DB7053

analogous

#53DBB4 #53BEDB #537ADB

triadic

#53BEDB #DB53BE #BEDB53

tetradic

#53BEDB #B453DB #DB7053 #7ADB53

square

#53BEDB #B453DB #DB7053 #7ADB53

split-complementary

#53BEDB #DB537A #DBB453

monochromatic

#1F7B95 #2AA6C7 #53BEDB #86D1E6 #B8E4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#53BEDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#53BEDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BEDB

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BEDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BEDB	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB9DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98AADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bedb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 190, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.106 218.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d1e6',
    500: '#53bedb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bedb;
$custom-light: #91d1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bedb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.794,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75049,
    "c": 0.10559,
    "h": 218.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BEDB

secondary

#DFB6AA

accent

#633FE8

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BEDB

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

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