Charcoal
#053827 · Charcoal
#053827 is Charcoal, a cool cyan color. It has an RGB value of 5, 56, 39 and a relative luminance of 0.030, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
cyan
Luminance
0.03
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
13.11:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.60:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #053827?
#053827 is Charcoal, a cool cyan color. In RGB it is 5, 56, 39, and in HSL it is 160°, 84%, 12%.
Is #053827 a light or dark color?
#053827 has a relative luminance of 0.030, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #053827?
Its complementary color is #380516. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.