Information about #536A70 color

#536A70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#536A70 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyLow Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 106, 112) — 32.5% red, 41.6% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 56. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #536A70 reads as a softly toned aqua cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 a hair away from Cadet (#536872). Slightly further away sit Streetwise (#4F6971) and Slate (#516572).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(83, 106, 112)), which gives #536A70 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #536A70 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#536A70 color variations

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

#536A70 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 #536A70

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

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#536A70
  • RGB83, 106, 112
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(83, 106, 112)
  • HSL192°, 15%, 38%
  • HSL Precise192.414°, 14.872%, 38.235%
  • HSV192°, 26%, 44%
  • HSB192°, 26%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.416, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.416, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.416, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID536A70
  • DECIMAL ID5466736
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01