#53BEE7#53BEE7

#53BEE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.114 H 226.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53BEE7
RGB	rgb(83, 190, 231)
HSL	hsl(197, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(197, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 17.7%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, -18.44, -29.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 34.81, 238.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% -0.0781 -0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.114 226.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.3988, 44.4316, 82.2437)
Luminance	0.4444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53BEE7 #E77C53

analogous

#53E7C6 #53BEE7 #5374E7

triadic

#53BEE7 #E753BE #BEE753

tetradic

#53BEE7 #C653E7 #E77C53 #74E753

square

#53BEE7 #C653E7 #E77C53 #74E753

split-complementary

#53BEE7 #E75374 #E7C653

monochromatic

#1780A8 #1FA9DE #53BEE7 #89D2EE #BEE7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#53BEE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#53BEE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53BEE7

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53BEE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53BEE7	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BBE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ABE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53bee7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 190, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.114 226.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d1ee',
    500: '#53bee7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53bee7;
$custom-light: #92d1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53bee7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.622,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75544,
    "c": 0.11357,
    "h": 226.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53BEE7

secondary

#E6BFAF

accent

#460ED8

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #53BEE7

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

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