Information about #53787F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #53787F is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 120, 127) — 32.5% red, 47.1% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 3 / 0 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned water-like cyan, #53787F carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Beetle Green (#4C787E). Slightly further away sit Breaker Bay (#517B78) and Sabbatical (#547377).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 120, 127) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #53787F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#53787F color variations

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

#53787F 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 #53787F

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

#53787F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53787F
  • RGB83, 120, 127
  • CMYK17, 3, 0, 50
  • HSL190°, 21%, 41%
  • HSL Precise189.545°, 20.952%, 41.176%
  • HSV190°, 35%, 50%
  • HSB190°, 35%, 50%
  • HEX ID53787F
  • DECIMAL ID5470335
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
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