Information about #537D8D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #537D8D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 125, 141) (32.5% red, 49% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 23 / 6 / 0 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#537D8D presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Antique Blue (#4E7B96). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Norwester (#48798A) and Blue Grey (#607C8E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(83, 125, 141)), which gives #537D8D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #537D8D: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. #537D8D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#537D8D color variations

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

#537D8D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#537D8D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#537D8D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#537D8D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#537D8D 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #537D8D

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

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Jelly Bean Blue color link
Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Half Smalt Blue color link
Half Smalt Blue

#5E7C80

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

#537D8D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#537D8D
  • RGB83, 125, 141
  • CMYK23, 6, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(83, 125, 141)
  • HSL197°, 26%, 44%
  • HSL Precise196.552°, 25.893%, 43.922%
  • HSV197°, 41%, 55%
  • HSB197°, 41%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.490, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.490, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.490, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID537D8D
  • DECIMAL ID5471629
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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