#53D6F2#53D6F2

#53D6F2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.119 H 214.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D6F2
RGB	rgb(83, 214, 242)
HSL	hsl(191, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(191, 66%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 11.6%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.81, -27.24, -24.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.81, 36.49, 221.71°)
OKLab	oklab(81.52% -0.098 -0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(81.52% 0.119 214.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.6342, 56.3381, 92.5619)
Luminance	0.5634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D6F2 #F26F53

analogous

#53F2BE #53D6F2 #5386F2

triadic

#53D6F2 #F253D6 #D6F253

tetradic

#53D6F2 #BE53F2 #F26F53 #86F253

square

#53D6F2 #BE53F2 #F26F53 #86F253

split-complementary

#53D6F2 #F25386 #F2BE53

monochromatic

#0E9EBC #1AC8EE #53D6F2 #8CE4F6 #C5F1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#53D6F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#53D6F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D6F2

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D6F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D6F2	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CFF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBFF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d6f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 214, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.119 214.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e3f6',
    500: '#53d6f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d6f2;
$custom-light: #95e3f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d6f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.566,
    "s": 85.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81516,
    "c": 0.11904,
    "h": 214.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D6F2

secondary

#BB472E

accent

#2A03E2

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D6F2

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →