#538a8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538a8f is composed of 32.5% red, 54.1% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 185 degrees, a saturation of 26.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #538a8f color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #00151f. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 54
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#538a8f color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#538a8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538a8f has RGB values of R:83, G:138, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 5474959.

Hex triplet 538a8f #538a8f
RGB Decimal 83, 138, 143 rgb(83,138,143)
RGB Percent 32.5, 54.1, 56.1 rgb(32.5%,54.1%,56.1%)
CMYK 42, 3, 0, 44
HSL 185°, 26.5, 44.3 hsl(185,26.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 185°, 42, 56.1
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 54.025, -16.776, -8.393
XYZ 17.612, 21.998, 29.303
xyY 0.256, 0.319, 21.998
CIE-LCH 54.025, 18.759, 206.579
CIE-LUV 54.025, -25.333, -9.635
Hunter-Lab 46.902, -15.05, -4.211
Binary 01010011, 10001010, 10001111

Color Schemes with #538a8f

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Alternatives to #538a8f

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#538a8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538a8f

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Shades and Tints of #538a8f

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, #040606 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538a8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7475 is the less saturated color, while #05cbdd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538a8f 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
  • #87868f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b8498 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d8f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #74888f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #778695 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #598d95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population