#53837d

Color #53837d

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 11.43 Nearest Tailwind class teal-700 #00786f · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#53837d

RGB

rgb(83, 131, 125)

HSL

hsl(172.5, 22.4%, 42%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(172.5, 36.6%, 51.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.6%, 0%, 4.6%, 48.6%)

LAB

lab(51.33, -17.71, -1.92)

LCH

lch(51.33, 17.81, 186.19)

OKLCH

oklch(57.4%, 0.0531, 185.84)

HWB

hwb(172.5, 32.5%, 48.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#835359

Analogous

#538365

#53837d

#537183

Triadic

#53837d

#7d5383

#837d53

Split-complementary

#53837d

#835371

#836553

Tetradic

#53837d

#535983

#835359

#837d53

Square

#53837d

#655383

#835359

#718353

Shades

Color #53837d mixed toward black.

#456d68

#375753

#2a423f

#1c2c2a

#0e1615

Tints

Color #53837d mixed toward white.

#689f98

#86b2ad

#a4c6c1

#c3d9d6

#e1ecea

Tones

Color #53837d mixed toward gray.

#577f7a

#5b7b77

#5f7774

#637371

#676f6e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6c7e · ΔE 22.2

Deuteranopia

#68647f · ΔE 26.5

Tritanopia

#568080 · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 16.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #53837d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#53837d]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#53837d (#53837d) is rgb(83, 131, 125) in RGB.

No, #53837d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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