#538b9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538b9e is composed of 32.5% red, 54.5% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.5% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 195.2 degrees, a saturation of 31.1% and a lightness of 47.3%. #538b9e color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #00173d. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 55
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#538b9e color description : Dark moderate blue.

#538b9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538b9e has RGB values of R:83, G:139, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5475230.

Hex triplet 538b9e #538b9e
RGB Decimal 83, 139, 158 rgb(83,139,158)
RGB Percent 32.5, 54.5, 62 rgb(32.5%,54.5%,62%)
CMYK 47, 12, 0, 38
HSL 195.2°, 31.1, 47.3 hsl(195.2,31.1%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.2°, 47.5, 62
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 54.836, -13.131, -15.833
XYZ 18.97, 22.772, 35.742
xyY 0.245, 0.294, 22.772
CIE-LCH 54.836, 20.569, 230.33
CIE-LUV 54.836, -25.396, -21.531
Hunter-Lab 47.72, -12.551, -11.004
Binary 01010011, 10001011, 10011110

Color Schemes with #538b9e

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Alternatives to #538b9e

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#538b9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538b9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538b9e;}
.background {background-color:#538b9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #538b9e;}

Shades and Tints of #538b9e

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538b9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787979 is the less saturated color, while #09b0e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538b9e 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #747f83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #85889d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8687a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #59929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #73899d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7488a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #578f9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population