#538bb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538bb3 is composed of 32.5% red, 54.5% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.6% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 205 degrees, a saturation of 38.7% and a lightness of 51.4%. #538bb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #001767. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 55
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#538bb3 color description : Moderate blue.

#538bb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538bb3 has RGB values of R:83, G:139, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 5475251.

Hex triplet 538bb3 #538bb3
RGB Decimal 83, 139, 179 rgb(83,139,179)
RGB Percent 32.5, 54.5, 70.2 rgb(32.5%,54.5%,70.2%)
CMYK 54, 22, 0, 30
HSL 205°, 38.7, 51.4 hsl(205,38.7%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 205°, 53.6, 70.2
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 55.642, -6.845, -26.647
XYZ 20.935, 23.558, 46.089
xyY 0.231, 0.26, 23.558
CIE-LCH 55.642, 27.512, 255.593
CIE-LUV 55.642, -24.933, -39.564
Hunter-Lab 48.536, -7.948, -22.325
Binary 01010011, 10001011, 10110011

Color Schemes with #538bb3

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Alternatives to #538bb3

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#538bb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538bb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538bb3;}
.background {background-color:#538bb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #538bb3;}

Shades and Tints of #538bb3

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, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538bb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838383 is the less saturated color, while #1096f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538bb3 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #768189 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #808ab2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c89b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5195a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f8ab2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d8ab7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5291a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population