#53C7E5#53C7E5

#53C7E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.111 H 217.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C7E5
RGB	rgb(83, 199, 229)
HSL	hsl(192, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(192, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 13.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.04, -23.65, -24.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.04, 34.11, 226.10°)
OKLab	oklab(77.54% -0.088 -0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(77.54% 0.111 217.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.1278, 48.3389, 81.4345)
Luminance	0.4834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C7E5 #E57153

analogous

#53E5BA #53C7E5 #537EE5

triadic

#53C7E5 #E553C7 #C7E553

tetradic

#53C7E5 #BA53E5 #E57153 #7EE553

square

#53C7E5 #BA53E5 #E57153 #7EE553

split-complementary

#53C7E5 #E5537E #E5BA53

monochromatic

#1988A5 #21B4DA #53C7E5 #88D8ED #BDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#53C7E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#53C7E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C7E5

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C7E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C7E5	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C2E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB2E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c7e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 199, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.111 217.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d8ed',
    500: '#53c7e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c7e5;
$custom-light: #92d8ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c7e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.329,
    "s": 73.737,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77539,
    "c": 0.11142,
    "h": 217.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C7E5

secondary

#E5BAAE

accent

#3810D6

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C7E5

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

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