Information about #53757C color

#53757C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#53757C falls into the Cyan Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 117, 124) — 32.5% red, 45.9% green, 48.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 3 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#53757C presents itself as a calm, restrained cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sabbatical (#547377). Nearby in the Register you will also find Breaker Bay (#517B78) and Beetle Green (#4C787E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(83, 117, 124)), which gives #53757C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #53757C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#53757C color variations

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

#53757C 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 #53757C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53757C
  • RGB83, 117, 124
  • CMYK16, 3, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(83, 117, 124)
  • HSL190°, 20%, 41%
  • HSL Precise190.244°, 19.807%, 40.588%
  • HSV190°, 33%, 49%
  • HSB190°, 33%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.459, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.459, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.459, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID53757C
  • DECIMAL ID5469564
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01