Information about #537C72 color

#537C72 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#537C72 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 124, 114) — 32.5% red, 48.6% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 4 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted aqua cyan, #537C72 carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 almost identical to Green Copper (#527F76). Slightly further away sit Breaker Bay (#517B78) and seibel-green (#56826F).

The recipe behind #537C72 is rgb(83, 124, 114), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. #537C72 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#537C72 color variations

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

#537C72 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 #537C72

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#537C72
  • RGB83, 124, 114
  • CMYK16, 0, 4, 51
  • CSSrgb(83, 124, 114)
  • HSL165°, 20%, 41%
  • HSL Precise165.366°, 19.807%, 40.588%
  • HSV165°, 33%, 49%
  • HSB165°, 33%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.486, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.486, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.486, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID537C72
  • DECIMAL ID5471346
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01