#53C7F0#53C7F0

#53C7F0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.118 H 224.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53C7F0
RGB	rgb(83, 199, 240)
HSL	hsl(196, 84%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(196, 65%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 17.1%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.43, -20.32, -29.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.43, 36.15, 235.80°)
OKLab	oklab(77.99% -0.0839 -0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(77.99% 0.118 224.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.7126, 48.9728, 89.7810)
Luminance	0.4898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53C7F0 #F07C53

analogous

#53F0CA #53C7F0 #5378F0

triadic

#53C7F0 #F053C7 #C7F053

tetradic

#53C7F0 #CA53F0 #F07C53 #78F053

square

#53C7F0 #CA53F0 #F07C53 #78F053

split-complementary

#53C7F0 #F05378 #F0CA53

monochromatic

#108DB9 #1BB5EB #53C7F0 #8BD9F5 #C4ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#53C7F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#53C7F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53C7F0

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53C7F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53C7F0	1.00	1.95	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C3F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB3F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53c7f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 199, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.118 224.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d8f5',
    500: '#53c7f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53c7f0;
$custom-light: #94d8f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53c7f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.669,
    "s": 83.957,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77987,
    "c": 0.11836,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53C7F0

secondary

#EBC2B3

accent

#3E05E0

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #53C7F0

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

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