#538a8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538a8d is composed of 32.5% red, 54.1% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.1% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 183.1 degrees, a saturation of 25.9% and a lightness of 43.9%. #538a8d color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #00151b. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 54
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#538a8d color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#538a8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538a8d has RGB values of R:83, G:138, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 5474957.

Hex triplet 538a8d #538a8d
RGB Decimal 83, 138, 141 rgb(83,138,141)
RGB Percent 32.5, 54.1, 55.3 rgb(32.5%,54.1%,55.3%)
CMYK 41, 2, 0, 45
HSL 183.1°, 25.9, 43.9 hsl(183.1,25.9%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.1°, 41.1, 55.3
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 53.961, -17.314, -7.331
XYZ 17.462, 21.938, 28.512
xyY 0.257, 0.323, 21.938
CIE-LCH 53.961, 18.802, 202.949
CIE-LUV 53.961, -25.379, -7.974
Hunter-Lab 46.838, -15.418, -3.305
Binary 01010011, 10001010, 10001101

Color Schemes with #538a8d

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Alternatives to #538a8d

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#538a8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538a8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538a8d;}
.background {background-color:#538a8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #538a8d;}

Shades and Tints of #538a8d

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, #030505 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538a8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7373 is the less saturated color, while #05d0db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538a8d 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727d7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #87868d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c8497 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e8f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #74878d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #778693 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a8d94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population