#53688D Color Information
#53688D RGB value is (83, 104, 141). The hex color red value is 83, green is 104, and blue is 141. Its HSL format shows a hue of 218°, saturation of 26 percent, and lightness of 44 percent. The CMYK process values are 41 percent, 26 percent, 0 percent, 45 percent.
#53688D Color Meaning
Color #53688D symbolizes trust, calm authority, and thoughtful reflection. #53688D muted, medium-dark shade of blue suggests intellectual steadiness, reliability, and serene confidence. Psychologically, color #53688D fosters concentration, patience, and analytical thinking, making #53688D a practical choice for learning environments. Culturally, color #53688D aligns with academia, professionalism, and structured environments in Western symbolism, while Eastern traditions associate #53688D with introspection, clarity, and stability. Feng Shui positions #53688D as a color for knowledge and self-cultivation areas, supporting clarity of thought and growth. Spiritually, color #53688D connects with the throat chakra, facilitating expression and effective communication. In design, color #53688D pairs with golds, whites, or soft greys to create balanced and authoritative visuals. Artists use #53688D to create depth, calm contrast, and sophistication, especially in illustrations or branding requiring quiet strength. Its moderate vividness ensures impact without overwhelming.
Color Conversion
Convert #53688D across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#53688D harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#53688D harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #53688D for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #53688D appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
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protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#53688D Color FAQs
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