#538ae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538ae1 is composed of 32.5% red, 54.1% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.1% cyan, 38.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 216.8 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 60.4%. #538ae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #0015c3. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 54
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#538ae1 color description : Soft blue.

#538ae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538ae1 has RGB values of R:83, G:138, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 5475041.

Hex triplet 538ae1 #538ae1
RGB Decimal 83, 138, 225 rgb(83,138,225)
RGB Percent 32.5, 54.1, 88.2 rgb(32.5%,54.1%,88.2%)
CMYK 63, 39, 0, 12
HSL 216.8°, 70.3, 60.4 hsl(216.8,70.3%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.8°, 63.1, 88.2
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 57.512, 8.723, -49.696
XYZ 26.243, 25.451, 74.759
xyY 0.208, 0.201, 25.451
CIE-LCH 57.512, 50.456, 279.956
CIE-LUV 57.512, -23.788, -79.302
Hunter-Lab 50.449, 4.571, -52.548
Binary 01010011, 10001010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #538ae1

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Alternatives to #538ae1

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#538ae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538ae1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538ae1;}
.background {background-color:#538ae1;}
.border {border:1px solid #538ae1;}

Shades and Tints of #538ae1

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, #02060c is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538ae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999a9b is the less saturated color, while #3c85f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538ae1 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #798496 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c8de0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5690e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #319da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #638ce0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #558ee1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d96bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population