Information about #53AFB8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#53AFB8 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 175, 184) — 32.5% red, 68.6% green, 72.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 40 / 4 / 0 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated aqua cyan, #53AFB8 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 just a few steps away from Viking (#4DB1C8). Slightly further away sit Pastel Teal (#63B7B7) and Fountain Blue (#65ADB2).

The recipe behind #53AFB8 is rgb(83, 175, 184), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #53AFB8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#53AFB8 color variations

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

#53AFB8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#53AFB8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#53AFB8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#53AFB8 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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#53AFB8 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 #53AFB8

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

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Fountain Blue color link
Fountain Blue

#65ADB2

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Moderate Cyan color link
Moderate Cyan

#4AA8A8

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Fresh Soft Blue color link
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB

#53AFB8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53AFB8
  • RGB83, 175, 184
  • CMYK40, 4, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(83, 175, 184)
  • HSL185°, 42%, 52%
  • HSL Precise185.347°, 41.564%, 52.353%
  • HSV185°, 55%, 72%
  • HSB185°, 55%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.686, 0.722)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.686, 0.722, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.686, 0.722)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID53AFB8
  • DECIMAL ID5484472
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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