#539999 color: Aquarius Reef Base
#539999 is rgb(83, 153, 153) in RGB and oklch(63.742% 0.07076 195.523) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- teal-600
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #539999
#539999 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aquarius Reef Base (#559999). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #539999 mixed with white
Darker: #539999 mixed with black
Calmer: #539999 with less saturation
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Questions about #539999
What color is #539999?
#539999 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Aquarius Reef Base. In RGB it is rgb(83, 153, 153), in HSL hsl(180, 29.66%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.742% 0.07076 195.523).
What colors go well with #539999?
The complementary color of #539999 is #b27a7d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #609981 and #5a95ac. The triadic partners are #9c7ea9 and #a5865a.
Is white or black text more readable on #539999?
Black text reads better on #539999: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #539999 a warm or cool color?
#539999 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.071.