#53978E Color

#53978E is rgb(83, 151, 142) in RGB and hsl(172, 29%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#53978E

HEX#53978E

RGBrgb(83, 151, 142)

HSLhsl(172, 29%, 46%)

HSVhsv(172, 45%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(62.9% 0.071 184.6)

CMYKcmyk(45%, 0%, 6%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #53978E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #53978E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#53978E Complementary#97535C Analogous#53976C Analogous#537E97 Triadic#8E5397 Triadic#978E53

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #53978E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#64AAA1 #7FB8B1 #96C5BF #B0D4CF #C7E0DD #E1EFED

Shades

#48847C #3E7069 #335C57 #284844 #1D3531 #12211F

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