Information about #53888D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #53888D is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 136, 141) (32.5% red, 53.3% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 23 / 2 / 0 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #53888D reads as a softly balanced cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Baked (#558F93). Nearby in the Register you will also find Patriot (#4F9292) and Steel Teal (#5F8A8B).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 136, 141) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #53888D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. #53888D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#53888D color variations

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#53888D 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 #53888D

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

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

#53888D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53888D
  • RGB83, 136, 141
  • CMYK23, 2, 0, 45
  • HSL185°, 26%, 44%
  • HSL Precise185.172°, 25.893%, 43.922%
  • HSV185°, 41%, 55%
  • HSB185°, 41%, 55%
  • HEX ID53888D
  • DECIMAL ID5474445
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
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