Recognised as Colour

#53796A

#53796A
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#53796A is a cyan with RGB values 83, 121, 106 and HSL 156°, 19%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

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HEX#53796A

RGBrgb(83, 121, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.4745, 0.4157

RGB percentages32.5%, 47.5%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(156.3, 18.6%, 40%)

HSV / HSBhsv(156.3, 31.4%, 47.5%)

CMYK31.4%, 0%, 12.4%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,470,570

CSS custom property--colour: #53796A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16554WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.87:1

Contrast with white4.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#707070

Inverted#AC8695

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#777469no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#706F6Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Tritanopia#4A7975no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 17.3 Dim grey · ΔE 17.7 Cadetblue · ΔE 17.8 Gray · ΔE 18.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.9 Dark cyan · ΔE 19.4

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 17.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#795362

Analogous#537957, #537579

Triadic#6A5379, #796A53

Split complementary#795375, #795753

Tetradic#575379, #795362, #757953

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C3D6CE

Lighter +30%#A4C1B5

Lighter +20%#86AC9D

Lighter +10%#689784

Darker −10%#3E5B4F

Darker −20%#2A3D35

Darker −30%#151E1A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3A936F

Less saturated −25%#666666

Channel breakdown

R83

G121

B106

Red83 (32.5%)

Green121 (47.5%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue156.32°

Saturation (HSL)18.63%

Lightness40%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 53 · G 79 · B 6A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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