#538ab4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538ab4 is composed of 32.5% red, 54.1% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.9% cyan, 23.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 206 degrees, a saturation of 39.3% and a lightness of 51.6%. #538ab4 color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #001569. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 54
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#538ab4 color description : Moderate blue.

#538ab4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538ab4 has RGB values of R:83, G:138, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5474996.

Hex triplet 538ab4 #538ab4
RGB Decimal 83, 138, 180 rgb(83,138,180)
RGB Percent 32.5, 54.1, 70.6 rgb(32.5%,54.1%,70.6%)
CMYK 54, 23, 0, 29
HSL 206°, 39.3, 51.6 hsl(206,39.3%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 206°, 53.9, 70.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 55.39, -5.964, -27.608
XYZ 20.892, 23.31, 46.576
xyY 0.23, 0.257, 23.31
CIE-LCH 55.39, 28.245, 257.81
CIE-LUV 55.39, -24.531, -41.189
Hunter-Lab 48.28, -7.25, -23.4
Binary 01010011, 10001010, 10110100

Color Schemes with #538ab4

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Alternatives to #538ab4

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#538ab4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538ab4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538ab4;}
.background {background-color:#538ab4;}
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Shades and Tints of #538ab4

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020406 is the darkest color, while #f7f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538ab4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838485 is the less saturated color, while #1193f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538ab4 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #758089 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e89b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a89ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #50949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e89b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c89b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5190a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population