#53D6F4#53D6F4

#53D6F4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.120 H 215.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D6F4
RGB	rgb(83, 214, 244)
HSL	hsl(191, 88%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(191, 66%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 12.3%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.87, -26.65, -25.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.87, 36.70, 223.44°)
OKLab	oklab(81.59% -0.0973 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(81.59% 0.12 215.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.9362, 56.4589, 94.1525)
Luminance	0.5646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D6F4 #F47153

analogous

#53F4C2 #53D6F4 #5386F4

triadic

#53D6F4 #F453D6 #D6F453

tetradic

#53D6F4 #C253F4 #F47153 #86F453

square

#53D6F4 #C253F4 #F47153 #86F453

split-complementary

#53D6F4 #F45386 #F4C253

monochromatic

#0C9FC0 #19C8F0 #53D6F4 #8DE4F8 #C6F1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#53D6F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#53D6F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D6F4

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D6F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D6F4	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1D0F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABFF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d6f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 214, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.120 215.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e3f7',
    500: '#53d6f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d6f4;
$custom-light: #95e3f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d6f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.18,
    "s": 87.978,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81594,
    "c": 0.11998,
    "h": 215.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D6F4

secondary

#BE482D

accent

#2B01E5

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D6F4

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

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