#53C7DF#53C7DF

#53C7DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.108 H 213.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C7DF
RGB	rgb(83, 199, 223)
HSL	hsl(190, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(190, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 10.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.83, -25.43, -21.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.83, 33.40, 220.42°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% -0.0903 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.108 213.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3045, 48.0096, 77.0985)
Luminance	0.4801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C7DF #DF6B53

analogous

#53DFB1 #53C7DF #5381DF

triadic

#53C7DF #DF53C7 #C7DF53

tetradic

#53C7DF #B153DF #DF6B53 #81DF53

square

#53C7DF #B153DF #DF6B53 #81DF53

split-complementary

#53C7DF #DF5381 #DFB153

monochromatic

#1D859B #26B2CE #53C7DF #87D8E9 #BAE9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#53C7DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#53C7DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C7DF

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C7DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C7DF	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C1E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B2DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c7df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 199, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.108 213.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d8e9',
    500: '#53c7df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c7df;
$custom-light: #92d8e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c7df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.286,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77304,
    "c": 0.10848,
    "h": 213.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C7DF

secondary

#E2B5AC

accent

#5A3CEB

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C7DF

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

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