Information about #53B7B3 color

#53B7B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #53B7B3 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 183, 179) — 32.5% red, 71.8% green, 70.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 39 / 0 / 2 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid cyan, #53B7B3 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pastel Teal (#63B7B7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Verdigris (#43B3AE) and Puerto Rico (#59BAA3).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 183, 179) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #53B7B3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #53B7B3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#53B7B3 color variations

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

#53B7B3 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 #53B7B3

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

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53B7B3
  • RGB83, 183, 179
  • CMYK39, 0, 2, 28
  • CSSrgb(83, 183, 179)
  • HSL178°, 41%, 52%
  • HSL Precise177.6°, 40.984%, 52.157%
  • HSV178°, 55%, 72%
  • HSB178°, 55%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.718, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.718, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.718, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID53B7B3
  • DECIMAL ID5486515
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01