#53C6E7#53C6E7

#53C6E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.113 H 220.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#53C6E7
RGBrgb(83, 198, 231)
HSLhsl(193, 76%, 62%)
HSVhsv(193, 64%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(64.1%, 14.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(74.82, -22.55, -25.99)
CIE-LCHlch(74.82, 34.41, 229.06°)
OKLaboklab(77.39% -0.0862 -0.0724)
OKLCHoklch(77.39% 0.113 220)
XYZxyz(38.1793, 47.9926, 82.8372)
Luminance0.4800 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#53C6E7 #E77453
analogous
#53E7BE #53C6E7 #537CE7
triadic
#53C6E7 #E753C6 #C6E753
tetradic
#53C6E7 #BE53E7 #E77453 #7CE753
square
#53C6E7 #BE53E7 #E77453 #7CE753
split-complementary
#53C6E7 #E7537C #E7BE53
monochromatic
#1788A8 #1FB3DE #53C6E7 #89D8EE #BEEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#53C6E7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60
#53C6E7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C6E7
10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##53C6E7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##53C6E71.001.9810.6010.60
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6021.001.001.00
##00000010.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2C1E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DB1E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #53c6e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 198, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.113 220.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d7ee',
    500: '#53c6e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #53c6e7;
$custom-light: #92d7ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#53c6e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.378,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77387,
    "c": 0.11257,
    "h": 220
  },
  "luminance": 0.47997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#53C6E7
secondary
#E6BCAF
accent
#3B0ED8
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFD
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0E1416
muted
#7E8384

Preview Lab

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#53C6E7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva