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What color is 53AFB6?

The RGB color code for color number #53AFB6 is RGB(83, 175, 182). In the RGB color model, #53AFB6 has a red value of 83, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 182. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 54.4% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 184.2° (degrees), 40.4 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #53AFB6 has a hue of 184.2° (degrees), 54.4 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.



Color 53AFB6 is cool or warm?

Color 53AFB6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #53AFB6? (For interior and product design)

53AFB6 has an LRV of nearly 36. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#53AFB6

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #53AFB6 with dark and light Color




Is #53AFB6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 53AFB6 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #53AFB6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(83, 175, 182)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
54.40%
Magenta
3.85%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.63%

HSL

HSL(184.24deg, 40.4 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
184.24°
Saturation
40.41 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 70, 97)
Red
29 (11.2%)
Yellow
70 (27.5%)
Blue
97 (37.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
184.24°
Saturation
54.40 %.
Brightness / Value
71.37 %.

HWB

H: 184.24°

W: 32.55 %

B: 28.63 %

XYZ

X : 27.34

Y : 35.88

Z : 49.74

YXY

Y1 : 35.88

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 67.45%

M : 31.37%

Y : 28.63%


LRV

~ 35.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.2BG 6.5/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 66.43

A : -25.22

B : -11.92

CIE-Lch

L : 66.43

C : 27.9

H : 205.3

CIE-Luv

L : 66.43

U : -38.7

V : -14.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.9

A : -23.34

B : -7.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #53AFB6


Here are the colors similar to 53AFB6. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#43B3AE
Verdigris
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#30BFBF
Maximum Blue Green
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#20B2AA
Light Sea Green
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 53AFB6.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 53AFB6.


#58A7AF
PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#71B0B4
PANTONE 2232 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#00B0B9
PANTONE 7466 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#00B7BD
PANTONE 2397 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 53AFB6.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 53AFB6.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #53AFB6


Here are the paint colors similar to 53AFB6. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 53AFB6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #53AFB6 to Benjamin Moore


#5CB5B9
Harbor Side Blue (740)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#61ACAE
Peacock Blue (2049-40)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#18AFBB
Cool Aqua (2056-40)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#3AA9A9
Palm Coast Teal (733)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 53AFB6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #53AFB6 to Sherwin Williams


#3AA9AE
Aquarium (SW 6767)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#01B0BB
Calypso (SW 6950)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#7BB1B2
Reflecting Pool (SW 6486)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 53AFB6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #53AFB6 to Valspar


#30B6BF
Utopia Beckons (V029-2)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#68B6B6
Swim (5006-8A)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#52BFC7
Rapids (5004-10A)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 53AFB6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #53AFB6 to PPG Paints


#4FB3B3
Biscay Bay (PPG1234-5)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#3FBABD
Montego Bay (PPG1233-6)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 53AFB6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #53AFB6 to Dunn-Edwards


#62B4C0
Gulf Stream (DE 5759)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#4BA4A9
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#5DBDCB
Faded Jeans (DE 5752)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 53AFB6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #53AFB6 to Behr


#1CADBA
Placid Sea (P470-5)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#43BCBE
Lagoon Rock (P460-4)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#4A9FA3
Aqua Fresco (M460-5)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#00AAAC
Fiji (P460-5)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#53AFB6 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



53AFB6
Verdigris*

B65A53
Deep Chestnut*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #53AFB6?

Color that best contrast with #53AFB6 is #B65A53, color name is Deep Chestnut*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #53AFB6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #53AFB6 is #B65A53, color name is Deep Chestnut*.





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