Information about #53AFBE color
Basic facts about this digital color
A confidently colored water-like cyan, #53AFBE feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Viking (#4DB1C8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aquarius (#43A8C5) and Maximum Blue (#47ABCC).
The recipe behind #53AFBE is rgb(83, 175, 190), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #53AFBE: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #53AFBE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#53AFBE color variations
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#53AFBE color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#53AFBE color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#53AFBE color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#53AFBE color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#53AFBE 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #53AFBE color
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Nearest named colors to #53AFBE
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#4DB1C8
#43A8C5
#47ABCC
#63B7B7
#65ADB2
#43B3AE
#519DAF
#43BFC7
#5BA0D0
#4AA8A8
#6AB9BB
#609AB8
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#53AFBE
- RGB83, 175, 190
- CMYK42, 6, 0, 25
- CSSrgb(83, 175, 190)
- HSL188°, 45%, 54%
- HSL Precise188.411°, 45.148%, 53.529%
- HSV188°, 56%, 75%
- HSB188°, 56%, 75%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
- GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.686, 0.745)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.686, 0.745, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.686, 0.745)
- Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID53AFBE
- DECIMAL ID5484478
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
