Information about #053D3D color

#053D3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #053D3D belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(5, 61, 61) (2% red, 23.9% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 0 / 76 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#053D3D presents itself as a pure, full-strength water-like cyan — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rich Black (#004040). Slightly further away sit Warm Black (#004242) and City Limits (#0C3A37).

In RGB terms — rgb(5, 61, 61) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #053D3D: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#053D3D color variations

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#053D3D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #053D3D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rich Black color link
Rich Black

#004040

Warm Black color link
Warm Black

#004242

City Limits color link
City Limits

#0C3A37

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Aqua Deep color link
Aqua Deep

#014B43

Stokesian 13 color link
Stokesian 13

#164238

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

#053D3D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#053D3D
  • RGB5, 61, 61
  • CMYK22, 0, 0, 76
  • HSL180°, 85%, 13%
  • HSL Precise180°, 84.848%, 12.941%
  • HSV180°, 92%, 24%
  • HSB180°, 92%, 24%
  • HEX ID053D3D
  • DECIMAL ID343357
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
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