Information about #53736F color

#53736F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #53736F is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 115, 111) (32.5% red, 45.1% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 13 / 0 / 2 / 55 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #53736F reads as a softly toned water-like 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 practically indistinguishable from Sabbatical (#547377). Slightly further away sit Odyssey (#4F6D69) and Dark Green Copper (#4A766E).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 115, 111) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #53736F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#53736F color variations

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

#53736F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#53736F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#324542

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Black

#000000

#53736F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5B7673

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#647976

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Grey

#808080

#53736F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#565373

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#535D73

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#537362

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#537356

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#5D7353

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#53736F 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
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#735457
#735457

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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
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#736054
#736054

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#735467
#735467

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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
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#546773

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#53736F
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#547360
#547360

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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
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#705473
#705473

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#737054
#737054

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#545773
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#735457
#735457

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#737054
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#605473
#605473

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#735457
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#677354
#677354

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Nearest named colors to #53736F

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

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Dark Green Copper color link
Dark Green Copper

#4A766E

Imprint color link
Imprint

#5C7670

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Scaramanga color link
Scaramanga

#60786C

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

#53736F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53736F
  • RGB83, 115, 111
  • CMYK13, 0, 2, 55
  • CSSrgb(83, 115, 111)
  • HSL173°, 16%, 39%
  • HSL Precise172.5°, 16.162%, 38.824%
  • HSV173°, 28%, 45%
  • HSB173°, 28%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.451, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.451, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.451, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID53736F
  • DECIMAL ID5469039
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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