#53C4E3#53C4E3

#53C4E3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.110 H 219.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C4E3
RGB	rgb(83, 196, 227)
HSL	hsl(193, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(193, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 13.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.10, -22.74, -24.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.10, 33.74, 227.64°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% -0.0857 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.11 219)
XYZ	xyz(37.1667, 46.8610, 79.7445)
Luminance	0.4687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C4E3 #E37253

analogous

#53E3BA #53C4E3 #537CE3

triadic

#53C4E3 #E353C4 #C4E353

tetradic

#53C4E3 #BA53E3 #E37253 #7CE353

square

#53C4E3 #BA53E3 #E37253 #7CE353

split-complementary

#53C4E3 #E3537C #E3BA53

monochromatic

#1A84A1 #23AFD6 #53C4E3 #88D6EC #BCE8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#53C4E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#53C4E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C4E3

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C4E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C4E3	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BFE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB0E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CECE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c4e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 196, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.110 219.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d6eb',
    500: '#53c4e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c4e3;
$custom-light: #92d6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c4e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.917,
    "s": 72,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76764,
    "c": 0.11025,
    "h": 219
  },
  "luminance": 0.46865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C4E3

secondary

#E4B9AE

accent

#3B11D4

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C4E3

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

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