#53CFEE#53CFEE

#53CFEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.117 H 217.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53CFEE
RGB	rgb(83, 207, 238)
HSL	hsl(192, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(192, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 13%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.66, -24.97, -25.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.66, 35.63, 225.51°)
OKLab	oklab(79.75% -0.0926 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(79.75% 0.117 217.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.3064, 52.6332, 88.8546)
Luminance	0.5264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53CFEE #EE7253

analogous

#53EEBF #53CFEE #5381EE

triadic

#53CFEE #EE53CF #CFEE53

tetradic

#53CFEE #BF53EE #EE7253 #81EE53

square

#53CFEE #BF53EE #EE7253 #81EE53

split-complementary

#53CFEE #EE5381 #EEBF53

monochromatic

#1294B5 #1BBFE8 #53CFEE #8BDFF4 #C2EEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#53CFEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#53CFEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53CFEE

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53CFEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53CFEE	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC9F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B9EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53cfee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 207, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.117 217.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94def3',
    500: '#53cfee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53cfee;
$custom-light: #94def3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53cfee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 82.011,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79745,
    "c": 0.11654,
    "h": 217.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53CFEE

secondary

#B44B31

accent

#3207DE

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #53CFEE

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

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