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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone RGB 53 173 194 it is the complementary color RGB 202 82 61. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color RGB 53 173 194. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the RGB 53 173 194 shade: RGB 58 173 189, RGB 75 191 208, RGB 92 209 227, RGB 109 227 246 and RGB 126 245 255

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color RGB 53 173 194. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the RGB 53 173 194 shade: RGB 53 173 194, RGB 36 155 175, RGB 19 137 156, RGB 2 119 137 and RGB 0 101 118

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the RGB 53 173 194 shade: RGB 53 171 192, RGB 53 134 192, RGB 53 96 192, RGB 53 58 192 and RGB 84 53 192

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the RGB 53 173 194 shade: RGB 53 171 192, RGB 53 134 192, RGB 53 96 192, RGB 53 58 192 and RGB 53 53 192

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The RGB 53 173 194 shade matches the following richer shades: RGB 53 171 192, RGB 33 185 212 and RGB 13 199 232

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the RGB 53 173 194 shade: RGB 53 171 192, RGB 72 157 172, RGB 92 144 153, RGB 112 130 133 and RGB 132 116 113

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the RGB 53 173 194 shade: RGB 53 192 136, RGB 53 192 174, RGB 53 174 192, RGB 53 136 192 and RGB 53 99 192

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the RGB 53 173 194 shade: RGB 35 114 127, RGB 44 142 160, RGB 53 171 192, RGB 79 188 207 and RGB 112 200 216

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the RGB 53 173 194 shade: RGB 53 173 194, RGB 99 53 192 and RGB 192 155 53

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the RGB 53 173 194 shade: RGB 53 173 194, RGB 192 53 174 and RGB 174 192 53

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the RGB 53 173 194 shade: RGB 53 173 194, RGB 99 53 192, RGB 192 71 53 and RGB 146 192 53

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the RGB 53 173 194 shade: RGB 53 173 194, RGB 141 53 192, RGB 192 71 53 and RGB 104 192 53

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Primary color

CMYK 73 / 11 / 0 / 24

HEX #35ADC2

RGB 53 173 194

HSL 188.94, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 65.39, -25.62, -20.23

 

Complementary color

CMYK 0 / 59 / 70 / 21

HEX #CA523D

RGB 202 82 61

HSL 8.94, 0.57%, 0.52%

LAB 50.6, 46.47, 36.34

 

CMYK 69 / 8 / 0 / 26

HEX #3AADBD

RGB 58 173 189

HSL 187.33, 0.53%, 0.48%

LAB 65.33, -26.5, -17.53

 

CMYK 64 / 8 / 0 / 18

HEX #4BBFD0

RGB 75 191 208

HSL 187.67, 0.59%, 0.55%

LAB 71.77, -27.17, -18.2

 

CMYK 59 / 8 / 0 / 11

HEX #5CD1E3

RGB 92 209 227

HSL 188, 0.71%, 0.63%

LAB 78.12, -27.67, -18.8

 

CMYK 56 / 8 / 0 / 4

HEX #6DE3F6

RGB 109 227 246

HSL 188.32, 0.88%, 0.7%

LAB 84.4, -28.04, -19.37

 

CMYK 51 / 4 / 0 / 0

HEX #7EF5FF

RGB 126 245 255

HSL 184.65, 1%, 0.75%

LAB 90.3, -30.95, -15.15

 

CMYK 73 / 11 / 0 / 24

HEX #35ADC2

RGB 53 173 194

HSL 188.94, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 65.39, -25.62, -20.23

 

CMYK 79 / 11 / 0 / 31

HEX #249BAF

RGB 36 155 175

HSL 188.63, 0.66%, 0.41%

LAB 58.89, -24.5, -19.5

 

CMYK 88 / 12 / 0 / 39

HEX #13899C

RGB 19 137 156

HSL 188.32, 0.78%, 0.34%

LAB 52.32, -23, -18.68

 

CMYK 99 / 13 / 0 / 46

HEX #027789

RGB 2 119 137

HSL 188, 0.97%, 0.27%

LAB 45.65, -21.07, -17.75

 

CMYK 100 / 14 / 0 / 54

HEX #006576

RGB 0 101 118

HSL 188.64, 1%, 0.23%

LAB 38.92, -18.32, -16.61

 

CMYK 72 / 11 / 0 / 25

HEX #35ABC0

RGB 53 171 192

HSL 189.06, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 64.71, -25.23, -20.14

 

CMYK 72 / 30 / 0 / 25

HEX #3586C0

RGB 53 134 192

HSL 205.04, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 53.61, -5.12, -37.32

 

CMYK 72 / 50 / 0 / 25

HEX #3560C0

RGB 53 96 192

HSL 221.44, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 42.66, 18.37, -54.76

 

CMYK 72 / 70 / 0 / 25

HEX #353AC0

RGB 53 58 192

HSL 237.84, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 33.11, 42.55, -70.32

 

CMYK 56 / 72 / 0 / 25

HEX #5435C0

RGB 84 53 192

HSL 253.38, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 34.47, 49.27, -68

 

CMYK 72 / 11 / 0 / 25

HEX #35ABC0

RGB 53 171 192

HSL 189.06, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 64.71, -25.23, -20.14

 

CMYK 72 / 30 / 0 / 25

HEX #3586C0

RGB 53 134 192

HSL 205.04, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 53.61, -5.12, -37.32

 

CMYK 72 / 50 / 0 / 25

HEX #3560C0

RGB 53 96 192

HSL 221.44, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 42.66, 18.37, -54.76

 

CMYK 72 / 70 / 0 / 25

HEX #353AC0

RGB 53 58 192

HSL 237.84, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 33.11, 42.55, -70.32

 

CMYK 72 / 72 / 0 / 25

HEX #3535C0

RGB 53 53 192

HSL 240, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 32.05, 45.48, -72.06

 

CMYK 72 / 11 / 0 / 25

HEX #35ABC0

RGB 53 171 192

HSL 189.06, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 64.71, -25.23, -20.14

 

CMYK 84 / 13 / 0 / 17

HEX #21B9D4

RGB 33 185 212

HSL 189.05, 0.73%, 0.48%

LAB 69.31, -27.81, -24.2

 

CMYK 94 / 14 / 0 / 9

HEX #0DC7E8

RGB 13 199 232

HSL 189.04, 0.89%, 0.48%

LAB 74.04, -29.17, -27.84

 

CMYK 72 / 11 / 0 / 25

HEX #35ABC0

RGB 53 171 192

HSL 189.06, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 64.71, -25.23, -20.14

 

CMYK 58 / 9 / 0 / 33

HEX #489DAC

RGB 72 157 172

HSL 189, 0.41%, 0.48%

LAB 60.31, -21.12, -15.57

 

CMYK 40 / 6 / 0 / 40

HEX #5C9099

RGB 92 144 153

HSL 188.85, 0.25%, 0.48%

LAB 56.61, -14.89, -10.25

 

CMYK 16 / 2 / 0 / 48

HEX #708285

RGB 112 130 133

HSL 188.57, 0.09%, 0.48%

LAB 53.06, -5.85, -3.83

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 14 / 48

HEX #847471

RGB 132 116 113

HSL 9.47, 0.08%, 0.48%

LAB 50.2, 5.67, 3.92

 

CMYK 72 / 0 / 29 / 25

HEX #35C088

RGB 53 192 136

HSL 155.83, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 69.64, -49.78, 17.86

 

CMYK 72 / 0 / 9 / 25

HEX #35C0AE

RGB 53 192 174

HSL 172.23, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 70.53, -40.46, -1.51

 

CMYK 72 / 9 / 0 / 25

HEX #35AEC0

RGB 53 174 192

HSL 187.77, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 65.62, -26.74, -18.77

 

CMYK 72 / 29 / 0 / 25

HEX #3588C0

RGB 53 136 192

HSL 204.17, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 54.21, -6.29, -36.38

 

CMYK 72 / 48 / 0 / 25

HEX #3563C0

RGB 53 99 192

HSL 220.14, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 43.49, 16.43, -53.42

 

CMYK 72 / 10 / 0 / 50

HEX #23727F

RGB 35 114 127

HSL 188.48, 0.57%, 0.32%

LAB 44.12, -18.93, -14.07

 

CMYK 73 / 11 / 0 / 37

HEX #2C8EA0

RGB 44 142 160

HSL 189.31, 0.57%, 0.4%

LAB 54.47, -21.72, -17.67

 

CMYK 72 / 11 / 0 / 25

HEX #35ABC0

RGB 53 171 192

HSL 189.06, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 64.71, -25.23, -20.14

 

CMYK 62 / 9 / 0 / 19

HEX #4FBCCF

RGB 79 188 207

HSL 188.91, 0.57%, 0.56%

LAB 70.96, -25.31, -18.86

 

CMYK 48 / 7 / 0 / 15

HEX #70C8D8

RGB 112 200 216

HSL 189.23, 0.57%, 0.64%

LAB 75.89, -22.23, -16.18

 

CMYK 73 / 11 / 0 / 24

HEX #35ADC2

RGB 53 173 194

HSL 188.94, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 65.39, -25.62, -20.23

 

CMYK 48 / 72 / 0 / 25

HEX #6335C0

RGB 99 53 192

HSL 259.86, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 35.99, 51.58, -65.44

 

CMYK 0 / 19 / 72 / 25

HEX #C09B35

RGB 192 155 53

HSL 44.03, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 65.68, 3.24, 55.99

 

CMYK 73 / 11 / 0 / 24

HEX #35ADC2

RGB 53 173 194

HSL 188.94, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 65.39, -25.62, -20.23

 

CMYK 0 / 72 / 9 / 25

HEX #C035AE

RGB 192 53 174

HSL 307.77, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 48.02, 66.94, -34.83

 

CMYK 9 / 0 / 72 / 25

HEX #AEC035

RGB 174 192 53

HSL 67.77, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 74.16, -23.71, 63.78

 

CMYK 73 / 11 / 0 / 24

HEX #35ADC2

RGB 53 173 194

HSL 188.94, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 65.39, -25.62, -20.23

 

CMYK 48 / 72 / 0 / 25

HEX #6335C0

RGB 99 53 192

HSL 259.86, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 35.99, 51.58, -65.44

 

CMYK 0 / 63 / 72 / 25

HEX #C04735

RGB 192 71 53

HSL 7.77, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 46.94, 47.52, 36.17

 

CMYK 24 / 0 / 72 / 25

HEX #92C035

RGB 146 192 53

HSL 79.86, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 72.27, -35.04, 61.3

 

CMYK 73 / 11 / 0 / 24

HEX #35ADC2

RGB 53 173 194

HSL 188.94, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 65.39, -25.62, -20.23

 

CMYK 27 / 72 / 0 / 25

HEX #8D35C0

RGB 141 53 192

HSL 277.99, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 41.24, 59.21, -56.67

 

CMYK 0 / 63 / 72 / 25

HEX #C04735

RGB 192 71 53

HSL 7.77, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 46.94, 47.52, 36.17

 

CMYK 46 / 0 / 72 / 25

HEX #68C035

RGB 104 192 53

HSL 97.99, 0.57%, 0.48%

LAB 70.11, -49.93, 58.42

 

Description

Color code: RGB 53 173 194 | qconv.com Color code: RGB 53 173 194 | qconv.com - big

Blue and green clearly dominate this hue: the blue and green values are higher than red. Bright color: high color values create a bright impression.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 53 red, 173 green and 194 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
53 173 194 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, 73 cyan, 11 magenta, none yellow and 24 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
73% 11% 0% 24% C M Y K

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