Recognised as Colour
#53907C
- #53907C
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#53907C is a cyan with RGB values 83, 144, 124 and HSL 160°, 27%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#53907C#53907C
HEX#53907C
RGBrgb(83, 144, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.5647, 0.4863
RGB percentages32.5%, 56.5%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(160.3, 26.9%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.3, 42.4%, 56.5%)
CMYK42.4%, 0%, 13.9%, 43.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,476,476
CSS custom property--colour: #53907C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23241WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.65:1
Contrast with white3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#AC6F83
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#905367
Analogous#53905D, #538690
Triadic#7C5390, #907C53
Split complementary#905386, #905E53
Tetradic#5D5390, #905367, #869053
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R83
G144
B124
Red83 (32.5%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue160.33°
Saturation (HSL)26.87%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 53 · G 90 · B 7C
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