Colour

#53A78E

#53A78E
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#53A78E is a cyan with RGB values 83, 167, 142 and HSL 162°, 34%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#53A78E#53A78E

HEX#53A78E

RGBrgb(83, 167, 142)

RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.6549, 0.5569

RGB percentages32.5%, 65.5%, 55.7%

HSLhsl(162.1, 33.6%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(162.1, 50.3%, 65.5%)

CMYK50.3%, 0%, 15%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,482,382

CSS custom property--colour: #53A78E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31429WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.29:1

Contrast with white2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#AC5871

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A39E8Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#959490no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original

Tritanopia#31A8A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 13.2 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.8 Cadetblue · ΔE 17.5 Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.7 Dark cyan · ΔE 17.7 Teal · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 13.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A7536C

Analogous#53A764, #5396A7

Triadic#8E53A7, #A78E53

Split complementary#A75396, #A76453

Tetradic#6453A7, #A7536C, #96A753

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DAECE7

Lighter +30%#B8DBD1

Lighter +20%#95CBBB

Lighter +10%#73BAA5

Darker −10%#428571

Darker −20%#316354

Darker −30%#204137

Darker −40%#0F1F1A

More saturated +25%#34C69B

Less saturated −25%#728881

Channel breakdown

R83

G167

B142

Red83 (32.5%)

Green167 (65.5%)

Blue142 (55.7%)

Hue162.14°

Saturation (HSL)33.6%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 53 · G A7 · B 8E

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