#53D8F5#53D8F5

#53D8F5 is a very light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.121 H 215.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D8F5
RGB	rgb(83, 216, 245)
HSL	hsl(191, 89%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(191, 66%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 11.8%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.48, -27.34, -24.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.48, 36.94, 222.27°)
OKLab	oklab(82.09% -0.0988 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(82.09% 0.121 215)
XYZ	xyz(44.5977, 57.5384, 95.1241)
Luminance	0.5754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D8F5 #F57053

analogous

#53F5C1 #53D8F5 #5387F5

triadic

#53D8F5 #F553D8 #D8F553

tetradic

#53D8F5 #C153F5 #F57053 #87F553

square

#53D8F5 #C153F5 #F57053 #87F553

split-complementary

#53D8F5 #F55387 #F5C153

monochromatic

#0BA2C2 #19CBF2 #53D8F5 #8DE5F8 #C7F2FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#53D8F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#53D8F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D8F5

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D8F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D8F5	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4D1F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACC0F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d8f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 216, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.121 215.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e4f8',
    500: '#53d8f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d8f5;
$custom-light: #95e4f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d8f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.741,
    "s": 89.011,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82093,
    "c": 0.12063,
    "h": 215
  },
  "luminance": 0.57543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D8F5

secondary

#C0472D

accent

#2900E6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFF

border

#CFD5D7

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D8F5

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

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