Recognised as Colour
#5398A7
- #5398A7
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#5398A7 is a cyan with RGB values 83, 152, 167 and HSL 191°, 34%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#5398A7#5398A7
HEX#5398A7
RGBrgb(83, 152, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.5961, 0.6549
RGB percentages32.5%, 59.6%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(190.7, 33.6%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.7, 50.3%, 65.5%)
CMYK50.3%, 9%, 0%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,478,567
CSS custom property--colour: #5398A7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27085WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.42:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#AC6758
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A76253
Analogous#53A78C, #536EA7
Triadic#A75398, #98A753
Split complementary#A7536E, #A78C53
Tetradic#8C53A7, #A76253, #6EA753
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R83
G152
B167
Red83 (32.5%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue190.71°
Saturation (HSL)33.6%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 53 · G 98 · B A7
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