#53827c

Color #53827c

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 11.81 Nearest Tailwind class teal-700 #00786f · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#53827c

RGB

rgb(83, 130, 124)

HSL

hsl(172.3, 22.1%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(172.3, 36.2%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.2%, 0%, 4.6%, 49%)

LAB

lab(50.99, -17.43, -1.83)

LCH

lch(50.99, 17.53, 185.99)

OKLCH

oklch(57.1%, 0.0522, 185.72)

HWB

hwb(172.3, 32.5%, 49%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#825359

Analogous

#538265

#53827c

#537182

Triadic

#53827c

#7c5382

#827c53

Split-complementary

#53827c

#825371

#826553

Tetradic

#53827c

#535982

#825359

#827c53

Square

#53827c

#655382

#825359

#718253

Shades

Color #53827c mixed toward black.

#456c67

#375753

#2a413e

#1c2b29

#0e1615

Tints

Color #53827c mixed toward white.

#689f98

#86b2ac

#a4c5c1

#c3d8d6

#e1ecea

Tones

Color #53827c mixed toward gray.

#577e79

#5b7a76

#5f7673

#637270

#676f6e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6b7d · ΔE 22.5

Deuteranopia

#68647e · ΔE 26.2

Tritanopia

#567f7f · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 16.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #53827c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#53827c]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#53827c (#53827c) is rgb(83, 130, 124) in RGB.

No, #53827c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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