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Recognised as Colour

#53BEA0

  • #53BEA0
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#53BEA0 is a cyan with RGB values 83, 190, 160 and HSL 163°, 45%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#53BEA0#53BEA0
HEX#53BEA0
RGBrgb(83, 190, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.7451, 0.6275
RGB percentages32.5%, 74.5%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(163.2, 45.1%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.2, 56.3%, 74.5%)
CMYK56.3%, 0%, 15.8%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,488,288
CSS custom property--colour: #53BEA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41204WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.24:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#AC415F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9B39Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A9A7A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Tritanopia#12C0B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 5.9Light seagreen · ΔE 13.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.7Turquoise · ΔE 16Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 5.88, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BE5371
Analogous#53BE6A, #53A7BE
Triadic#A053BE, #BEA053
Split complementary#BE53A7, #BE6A53
Tetradic#6A53BE, #BE5371, #A7BE53

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7F6F2
Lighter +30%#C2E8DD
Lighter +20%#9DDAC9
Lighter +10%#78CCB4
Darker −10%#3DA185
Darker −20%#2F7C66
Darker −30%#215748
Darker −40%#133229
More saturated +25%#35DCAD
Less saturated −25%#71A093

Channel breakdown

R83
G190
B160
Red83 (32.5%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue163.18°
Saturation (HSL)45.15%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 53 · G BE · B A0

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