#53D3FC#53D3FC

#53D3FC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.125 H 222.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D3FC
RGB	rgb(83, 211, 252)
HSL	hsl(195, 97%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(195, 67%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 16.3%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.30, -22.75, -30.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.30, 37.95, 233.18°)
OKLab	oklab(81.23% -0.0913 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(81.23% 0.125 222.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.4251, 55.4509, 100.4384)
Luminance	0.5546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D3FC #FC7C53

analogous

#53FCD0 #53D3FC #537EFC

triadic

#53D3FC #FC53D3 #D3FC53

tetradic

#53D3FC #D053FC #FC7C53 #7EFC53

square

#53D3FC #D053FC #FC7C53 #7EFC53

split-complementary

#53D3FC #FC537E #FCD053

monochromatic

#049FD1 #17C4FB #53D3FC #8FE2FD #CBF2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#53D3FC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#53D3FC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D3FC

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D3FC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D3FC	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBCEFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4BDFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d3fc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 211, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.125 222.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e0fd',
    500: '#53d3fc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d3fc;
$custom-light: #96e0fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d3fc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.556,
    "s": 96.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81227,
    "c": 0.12466,
    "h": 222.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D3FC

secondary

#CC4F27

accent

#3800E6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFF

border

#CFD5D7

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D3FC

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

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