#538498 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538498 is composed of 32.5% red, 51.8% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.4% cyan, 13.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 197.4 degrees, a saturation of 29.4% and a lightness of 46.1%. #538498 color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #000931. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 52
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#538498 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#538498 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538498 has RGB values of R:83, G:132, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5473432.

Hex triplet 538498 #538498
RGB Decimal 83, 132, 152 rgb(83,132,152)
RGB Percent 32.5, 51.8, 59.6 rgb(32.5%,51.8%,59.6%)
CMYK 45, 13, 0, 40
HSL 197.4°, 29.4, 46.1 hsl(197.4,29.4%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.4°, 45.4, 59.6
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 52.517, -10.968, -15.884
XYZ 17.485, 20.608, 32.76
xyY 0.247, 0.291, 20.608
CIE-LCH 52.517, 19.303, 235.373
CIE-LUV 52.517, -22.688, -21.722
Hunter-Lab 45.396, -10.691, -11.011
Binary 01010011, 10000100, 10011000

Color Schemes with #538498

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Alternatives to #538498

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#538498 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538498

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538498;}
.background {background-color:#538498;}
.border {border:1px solid #538498;}

Shades and Tints of #538498

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, #070b0c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538498

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e797d is the less saturated color, while #02a6e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538498 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #717a7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f8398 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8081a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #598b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f8398 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #70829d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #568896 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population