Information about #53ACAB color

#53ACAB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#53ACAB falls into the Cyan Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 172, 171) — 32.5% red, 67.5% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 0 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated aqua cyan, #53ACAB sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Moderate Cyan (#4AA8A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Teal (#44A9AA) and Toto (#519DAF).

The recipe behind #53ACAB is rgb(83, 172, 171), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#53ACAB color variations

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

#53ACAB 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 #53ACAB

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

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53ACAB
  • RGB83, 172, 171
  • CMYK35, 0, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(83, 172, 171)
  • HSL179°, 35%, 50%
  • HSL Precise179.326°, 34.902%, 50%
  • HSV179°, 52%, 67%
  • HSB179°, 52%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.675, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.675, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.675, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID53ACAB
  • DECIMAL ID5483691
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01