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Colour

#53A088

  • #53A088
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#53A088 is a cyan with RGB values 83, 160, 136 and HSL 161°, 32%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#53A088#53A088
HEX#53A088
RGBrgb(83, 160, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.6275, 0.5333
RGB percentages32.5%, 62.7%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(161.3, 31.7%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.3, 48.1%, 62.7%)
CMYK48.1%, 0%, 15%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,480,584
CSS custom property--colour: #53A088;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28758WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.75:1
Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#AC5F77

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9C9787no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#908E8Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Tritanopia#37A199no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 14.8Cadetblue · ΔE 16.2Dark cyan · ΔE 16.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.7Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.2Teal · ΔE 18.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 14.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A0536B
Analogous#53A061, #5392A0
Triadic#8853A0, #A08853
Split complementary#A05392, #A06253
Tetradic#6153A0, #A0536B, #91A053

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6E9E3
Lighter +30%#B4D8CD
Lighter +20%#92C7B6
Lighter +10%#71B5A0
Darker −10%#427E6B
Darker −20%#305D4F
Darker −30%#1F3B32
Darker −40%#0D1A16
More saturated +25%#35BE93
Less saturated −25%#71827D

Channel breakdown

R83
G160
B136
Red83 (32.5%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue161.3°
Saturation (HSL)31.69%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 53 · G A0 · B 88

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