#53D4F2#53D4F2

#53D4F2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.119 H 216.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D4F2
RGB	rgb(83, 212, 242)
HSL	hsl(191, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(191, 66%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 12.4%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.23, -26.26, -25.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.23, 36.36, 223.77°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% -0.096 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.119 216.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.1311, 55.3320, 92.3942)
Luminance	0.5534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D4F2 #F27153

analogous

#53F2C0 #53D4F2 #5384F2

triadic

#53D4F2 #F253D4 #D4F253

tetradic

#53D4F2 #C053F2 #F27153 #84F253

square

#53D4F2 #C053F2 #F27153 #84F253

split-complementary

#53D4F2 #F25384 #F2C053

monochromatic

#0E9CBC #1AC6EE #53D4F2 #8CE2F6 #C5F0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#53D4F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#53D4F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D4F2

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D4F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D4F2	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CEF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BDF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d4f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 212, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.119 216.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e1f6',
    500: '#53d4f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d4f2;
$custom-light: #95e1f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d4f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.321,
    "s": 85.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81055,
    "c": 0.11886,
    "h": 216.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D4F2

secondary

#BB492E

accent

#2D03E2

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D4F2

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

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