#537c78

Color #537c78

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 13.89 Nearest Tailwind class teal-700 #00786f · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#537c78

RGB

rgb(83, 124, 120)

HSL

hsl(174.1, 19.8%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(174.1, 33.1%, 48.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.1%, 0%, 3.2%, 51.4%)

LAB

lab(49.02, -15.17, -2.37)

LCH

lch(49.02, 15.35, 188.88)

OKLCH

oklch(55.5%, 0.0461, 188.24)

HWB

hwb(174.1, 32.5%, 51.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c5357

Analogous

#537c63

#537c78

#536c7c

Triadic

#537c78

#78537c

#7c7853

Split-complementary

#537c78

#7c536c

#7c6353

Tetradic

#537c78

#53577c

#7c5357

#7c7853

Square

#537c78

#63537c

#7c5357

#6c7c53

Shades

Color #537c78 mixed toward black.

#456764

#375350

#2a3e3c

#1c2928

#0e1514

Tints

Color #537c78 mixed toward white.

#689a95

#86aeaa

#a4c2bf

#c3d7d5

#e1ebea

Tones

Color #537c78 mixed toward gray.

#567975

#5a7573

#5d7270

#616e6d

#646b6a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.52:1

White text reads better on this background (4.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#676879 · ΔE 20.3

Deuteranopia

#656279 · ΔE 23.9

Tritanopia

#567a7a · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 15.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #537c78;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#537c78]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#537c78 (#537c78) is rgb(83, 124, 120) in RGB.

No, #537c78 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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