Recognised as Colour

#53BEB6

#53BEB6
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#53BEB6 is a cyan with RGB values 83, 190, 182 and HSL 176°, 45%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#53BEB6

RGBrgb(83, 190, 182)

RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.7451, 0.7137

RGB percentages32.5%, 74.5%, 71.4%

HSLhsl(175.5, 45.1%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(175.5, 56.3%, 74.5%)

CMYK56.3%, 0%, 4.2%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,488,310

CSS custom property--colour: #53BEB6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42043WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness164.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.41:1

Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7

Inverted#AC4149

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5B5B6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A3A8B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original

Tritanopia#00C2BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 7.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 8.3 Dark turquoise · ΔE 12 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.5 Turquoise · ΔE 15.6 Cadetblue · ΔE 16.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 7.21, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BE535B

Analogous#53BE81, #5391BE

Triadic#B653BE, #BEB653

Split complementary#BE5391, #BE8053

Tetradic#8053BE, #BE535B, #91BE53

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E7F6F5

Lighter +30%#C2E8E5

Lighter +20%#9DDAD5

Lighter +10%#78CCC6

Darker −10%#3DA19A

Darker −20%#2F7C76

Darker −30%#215753

Darker −40%#133230

More saturated +25%#35DCCF

Less saturated −25%#71A09D

Channel breakdown

R83

G190

B182

Red83 (32.5%)

Green190 (74.5%)

Blue182 (71.4%)

Hue175.51°

Saturation (HSL)45.15%

Lightness53.53%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 53 · G BE · B B6

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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