Information about #537272 color

#537272 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #537272 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 114, 114) — 32.5% red, 44.7% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 0 / 0 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#537272 is a calm, restrained water-like cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sabbatical (#547377). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Streetwise (#4F6971) and Cadet (#536872).

The recipe behind #537272 is rgb(83, 114, 114), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #537272: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #537272 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#537272 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#537272 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 #537272

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

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Imprint color link
Imprint

#5C7670

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#537272
  • RGB83, 114, 114
  • CMYK12, 0, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(83, 114, 114)
  • HSL180°, 16%, 39%
  • HSL Precise180°, 15.736%, 38.627%
  • HSV180°, 27%, 45%
  • HSB180°, 27%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.447, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.447, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.447, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID537272
  • DECIMAL ID5468786
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01