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Colour

#53BF9A

  • #53BF9A
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#53BF9A is a cyan with RGB values 83, 191, 154 and HSL 159°, 46%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#53BF9A#53BF9A
HEX#53BF9A
RGBrgb(83, 191, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.749, 0.6039
RGB percentages32.5%, 74.9%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(159.4, 45.8%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.4, 56.5%, 74.9%)
CMYK56.5%, 0%, 19.4%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,488,538
CSS custom property--colour: #53BF9A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41434WCAG 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 9.29:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#AC4065

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBB398no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA89Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Tritanopia#1BC0B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 5.6Light seagreen · ΔE 16.6Turquoise · ΔE 17.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 5.57, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BF5378
Analogous#53BF64, #53AEBF
Triadic#9A53BF, #BF9A53
Split complementary#BF53AE, #BF6453
Tetradic#6453BF, #BF5378, #AEBF53

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8F6F1
Lighter +30%#C3E8DB
Lighter +20%#9DDBC6
Lighter +10%#78CDB0
Darker −10%#3CA380
Darker −20%#2F7D62
Darker −30%#215845
Darker −40%#133328
More saturated +25%#35DDA3
Less saturated −25%#71A291

Channel breakdown

R83
G191
B154
Red83 (32.5%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue159.44°
Saturation (HSL)45.76%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 53 · G BF · B 9A

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